Definition of Elaborate

Verb

  • work out in detail
    "elaborate a plan"
    - work out
  • make more complex, intricate, or richer
    "refine a design or pattern"
  • produce from basic elements or sources
    change into a more developed product
    "The bee elaborates honey"
  • add details, as to an account or idea
    clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
    "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
    - flesh out

Adjective

  • developed or executed with care and in minute detail
    "a detailed plan"
    "the elaborate register of the inhabitants prevented tax evasion"- John Buchan
    "the carefully elaborated theme"
  • marked by complexity and richness of detail
    "an elaborate lace pattern"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

Word games points for the Elaborate

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Unscramble elaborate

312 unscramble word found using the letters elaborate.

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