"explanation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

explanation sustantivo

sustantivo + explanation
Kolokacji: 7
explanation of one's behavior • explanation of Commonwealth • explanation of Allied unit • explanation of one's methodology • ...
explanation + verbo
Kolokacji: 40
explanation comes • explanation makes • explanation includes • explanation lies • explanation seems • ...
verbo + explanation
Kolokacji: 43
require explanation • accept one's explanation • hear one's explanation • demand an explanation • offer an explanation • ...
adjetivo + explanation
Kolokacji: 198
possible explanation • simple explanation • only explanation • full explanation • detailed explanation • alternative explanation • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 50
(3) only, single, sole
Kolokacji: 3
(7) far, long, lengthy
Kolokacji: 3
(14) best, better
Kolokacji: 2
(16) obvious, apparent
Kolokacji: 2
1. obvious explanation = oczywiste wyjaśnienie obvious explanation
  • It seemed that the obvious explanation for her being here really was the true one.
  • The obvious explanation is yet another planet, farther out than the ones we know.
  • And there we have the obvious explanation of our vanishing ground water.
  • That was the obvious explanation of the silence beneath the trees.
  • There was a much more obvious explanation, of course, but I wasn't ready to think about it.
  • There is no obvious explanation why people would want to do this.
  • The obvious explanation is that women are less flexible in their need for sleep.
  • But the only obvious explanation seemed to lead straight to paranoia.
  • Unless, of course, the most obvious explanation was also the correct one and the man had actually believed what he'd said.
  • "One obvious possible explanation is that they are discriminated against."
2. apparent explanation = oczywiste wyjaśnienie apparent explanation
(17) common, public, popular, usual
Kolokacji: 4
(22) theoretical, hypothetical
Kolokacji: 2
(24) immediate, quick, ingenious
Kolokacji: 3
(31) additional, reductive
Kolokacji: 2
(32) causal, genetic, theological
Kolokacji: 3
(37) basic, sinister, fundamental
Kolokacji: 3
(38) mechanical, mechanistic
Kolokacji: 2
(39) vague, deep, cryptic, mystical
Kolokacji: 4
(40) suitable, convenient, awkward
Kolokacji: 3
(41) mathematical, verbal
Kolokacji: 2
(42) sociological, anthropological
Kolokacji: 2
(45) ultimate, final, conclusive
Kolokacji: 3
(46) cultural, excellent
Kolokacji: 2
(47) main, primary
Kolokacji: 2
(49) lame, feeble
Kolokacji: 2
(50) mythological, allegorical
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + explanation
Kolokacji: 16
without explanation • of explanation • in explanation • on explanations • for an explanation • ...

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