explanation
nounStress: third syllable
Syllables: ex-pla-na-tion (4)
English Definition
A statement or account that makes something clear.
Example Sentence
The teacher gave us a simple explanation.
US IPA
/ˌek.spləˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK IPA
/ˌek.spləˈneɪ.ʃn/