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What does elaboration mean?

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Noun
  1. The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement.
  2. The natural process of formation or assimilation, performed by the living organs in animals and vegetables, by which a crude substance is changed into something of a higher order
  3. (computing) Setting up a hierarchy of calculated constants in a language such as Ada so that the values of one or more of them determine others further down in the hierarchy.
  4. (electronics) The process of taking a parsed tree of an abstract integrated circuit definition in a language such as Verilog and creating a hierarchy of module instances that ends with primitive (atomic) gates and statements.
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When she is there with you, she is simply there, with no pretension, no elaboration, no show.
These techniques can be distinguished from those in which the body itself is an immediate object of elaboration and inscription.
Women played an important role in the emergence of Poland's modern political movements and the elaboration of their ideologies.
Yet, inevitably, the comprehensive scope of Ackroyd's book requires that he sometimes sacrifice elaboration for example, depth for breadth.
With such refinement or elaboration, the explicative power of the model can be realized to its fullest possible extent.
He says he tried to reach someone on the phone for elaboration, but had no luck.

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