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1. [i'læbəreit] verb1) (to work out or describe (a plan etc) in detail: He elaborated his theory.) nuodugniai parengti/aprašyti2) ((especially with on) to discuss details: She elaborated on the next day's menu.) aptarinėti, gvildenti2. [-rət] adjective1) (very detailed or complicated: an elaborate design.) sudėtingas, smulkus2) (carefully planned: elaborate plans for escape.) gerai apgalvotas, detalus•- elaboration
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elaborate — 1 adjective containing a lot of small details or parts that are connected with each other in a complicated way: an elaborate mosaic consisting of thousands of tiny pieces | elaborate plan/notes/excuses etc (=carefully produced and full of… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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plan — I n. 1) to concoct, devise a plan 2) to draw up, formulate, map out a plan 3) to make plans 4) to outline; unveil a plan 5) to accept; carry out, execute, implement a plan; to put a plan into operation 6) to present, propose a plan 7) to foil,… … Combinatory dictionary
elaborate — 01. A Japanese wedding can be a fairly [elaborate] ceremony involving a number of different costume changes. 02. We made a really [elaborate] five course dinner for my grandfather s 100th birthday. 03. The student gave his teacher an [elaborate]… … Grammatical examples in English
elaborate — I UK [ɪˈlæb(ə)rət] / US adjective ** very detailed and complicated The government s new healthcare plan is the most elaborate yet. a) used about something that is more complicated than is practical or necessary I took no notice of John s… … English dictionary
elaborate — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ further ▪ This point will be elaborated further in the next chapter. ▪ at length ▪ briefly ▪ Let me briefly elaborate on this … Collocations dictionary
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