Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun clarification

2 senses of clarification

Sense 1
clarification, elucidation, illumination -- (an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding; "the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook")
       => interpretation -- (an explanation that results from interpreting something; "the report included his interpretation of the forensic evidence")

Sense 2
clearing, clarification -- (the act of removing solid particles from a liquid)
       => improvement -- (the act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property")