Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Explaining.
Explaining - as a verb
Make plain and comprehensible
Example: "He explained the laws of physics to his students"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
explicate20Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inform11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Define
Example: "The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the dean"
Serve as a reason or cause or justification of
Example: "Your need to sleep late does not excuse your late arrival at work"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
excuse15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
justify20vindicate15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Explaining - as a noun
Explanation
Example: "You've got some explaining to do!"
Example Sentences
"She spent hours explaining the concept to her students."
"He did a great job explaining the rules of the game."
"I need someone to help me in explaining the situation to the management."
"The professor is known for his ability in explaining complex theories."
"The teacher began explaining the next chapter in the textbook."
Word Game Points
Is EXPLAINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, explaining is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXPLAINING has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is EXPLAINING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, explaining is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXPLAINING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is EXPLAINING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, explaining is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXPLAINING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.