| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To develop, evolve or formulate.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To create, make or produce. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To melt. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To prepare, arrange, dispose or organize.[Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Present participle conjugation of the verb elaborate.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Base (elaborately) | 1. With elaboration; "it was elaborately spelled out".[Wordnet]. 2. In a tremendous, big, abundant or massive manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 3. In a wide or liberal manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 4. In a great, colossal or elegant manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 5. In an intense, strong, tough, stiff or concrete manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 6. In a stout, hard, gross or large manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 7. In a substantial, solid or exceptional manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 8. In a huge, outsize, oversize or gigantic manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 9. In an immense, mountainous or swingeing manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Adverbial inflection of the adjective elaborate.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (elaborate) | 1. 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".[Wordnet]. 2. Produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product; "The bee elaborates honey".[Wordnet]. 3. Make more complex, intricate, or richer.[Wordnet]. 4. Work out in detail; "elaborate a plan".[Wordnet]. 5. To produce with labor.[Websters]. 6. To perfect with painstaking; to improve or refine with labor and study, or by successive operations; as, to elaborate a painting or a literary work.[Websters]. 7. Base verb from the following inflections: elaborating, elaborated, elaborates, elaborator, elaborators, elaboratingly and elaboratedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "ELABORATING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1764. (references) |
Specialty Definition: ELABORATING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Producing with labor; improving; refining by successive operations.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of elaborate. (references) | ||
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| Elaborate the Torture | 9 | Elaborate the Torture | 9 | |
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