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elaborate

[ih-lab-er-it, ih-lab-uh-reyt] / ɪˈlæb ər ɪt, ɪˈlæb əˌreɪt /




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That attention to detail at every level is emblematic of this elaborate show.

From Los Angeles Times

The supermarket did not say why it has decided to widen eligibility to younger customers, or elaborate on how this might work.

From BBC

She freezes and stares at each of us, as if trying to decide whether this is an elaborate practical joke.

From Literature

The Federal Aviation Administration said it was halting all flights to and from El Paso, Texas, for 10 days for “special security reasons,” without elaborating.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said he couldn’t elaborate further due to privacy reasons.

From The Wall Street Journal