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Definition of Clarifying
1. Adjective. That makes clear. "A clarifying example"
Similar to: Informative, Instructive
Derivative terms: Elucidate, Elucidate
Definition of Clarifying
1. Verb. (present participle of clarify) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Clarifying
1. clarify [v] - See also: clarify
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clarifying
Literary usage of Clarifying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Glue, Gelatine, Animal Charcoal, Phosphorus, Cements, Pastes, and Mucilages by Ferdinand Dawidowsky (1905)
"They are arranged on the first floor of the building, the liquors running through
a shallow filter of fine copper gauze to the clarifying vats beneath. ..."
2. Glue, Gelatine, Animal Charcoal, Phosphorus, Cements, Pastes, and Mucilages by Ferdinand Dawidowsky (1905)
"They are arranged on the first floor of the building, the liquors running through
a shallow filter of fine copper gauze to the clarifying vats beneath. ..."
3. A Text Book of Ore Dressing by Robert Hallowell Richards (1909)
"clarifying TANKS. — Many tanks used primarily as pulp thickeners also perform
the function of clarifying tanks. Under this heading will be described only ..."
4. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"... of a present and serious effort, which may or may not prove permanently
efficacious, to use a particular device for clarifying and organizing his ideas. ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... on these departments of knowledge; it starts from their data and uses their
information in clarifying their presuppositions and principles. ..."