adjective
developed or executed with care and in minute detail
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- a detailed plan
- the elaborate register of the inhabitants prevented tax evasion"- John Buchan
- the carefully elaborated theme
verb
add details, as to an account or idea
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- clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
- She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation
verb
produce from basic elements or sources
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- change into a more developed product
- The bee elaborates honey
verb
make more complex, intricate, or richer
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- refine a design or pattern
verb
work out in detail
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- elaborate a plan
adjective
marked by complexity and richness of detail
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- an elaborate lace pattern
adjective
developed or executed with care and in minute detail
Synonyms
Examples
- a detailed plan
- the elaborate register of the inhabitants prevented tax evasion"- John Buchan
- the carefully elaborated theme