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Definition of Explains
1. explain [v] - See also: explain
Lexicographical Neighbors of Explains
Literary usage of Explains
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Civilization in England by Henry Thomas Buckle (1866)
"... and point out how this difference explains the discrepancy between the civil
wars of England, and those which at the same time broke out in France. ..."
2. The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, Or, The Preservation of by Charles Darwin (1882)
"... on the descendants from a common parent—explains the grouping of all organic
beings—Advance in organisation—Low forms preserved—Convergence of character ..."
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