clarifying

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklæɹɪfaɪ.ɪŋ/

Verb

clarifying

  1. present participle of clarify

Noun

clarifying (plural clarifyings)

  1. A clarification.
    • 1931, John de Boer, The Theory of Knowledge of the Cambridge Platonists, page 64:
      Then after that process which Culverwel describes as so many strainings, refinings, and clarifyings, the mind is prepared for a true insight into the real nature of the world by way of intuition.

Adjective

clarifying (comparative more clarifying, superlative most clarifying)

  1. Providing clarity; making clear.
    The witness gave some clarifying information about the event.
  2. Removing impurities or particulates.
    Wash your hair with clarifying shampoo.
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