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explanation(noun, study, understanding, note, piece)
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exposition(noun, understanding, note, account, explain)
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interpretation(noun, study, understanding, note, piece)
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clarification(noun, explain, description, observation, brief)
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explication(noun, study, understanding, note, piece)
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commentary(noun, study, note, report, piece)
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annotation(noun, study, note, report, piece)
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elucidation(noun, study, note, piece, account)
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analysis(noun, explanation, description, observation, interpretation)
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comment(noun, study, note, report, piece)
9
gloss(noun, note, review, talk, conclusion)
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description(noun, explanation, observation, brief, discussion)
7
illustration(noun, study, note, report, piece)
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note(noun, talk, conclusion, statement, explanation)
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footnote(noun, gloss)
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remark(noun, review, statement, explanation, mention)
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criticism(noun, explanation, observation, comment)
4
decipherment(noun, explain)
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narration(explanation, observation, comment, definition)
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scholium(noun, interpretation)
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