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expounding

[ US /ɪkˈspaʊndɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ɛkspˈa‍ʊndɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic

How To Use expounding In A Sentence

  • Roman Catholic Church. immune from fallacy or liability to error in expounding matters of faith or morals by virtue of the promise made by Christ to the Church. The "Infallible" Shoulder Shot
  • Discussing and expounding this problem has not only profound academic significance, but also positive practical significance.
  • His embrace of new problems and perspectives and his energy in expounding his ideas conveyed Edmund S. Phelps - Autobiography
  • I hope thou hast also undergone that true baphometic fire-baptism, whereof the worthy Diogenes Teufelsdröckh hath discoursed so appetizingly, causing us to long after it, none the less that he hath scrupulously refrained from expounding whatever it is. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860
  • According to the NOHO release, this sometimes "marring," sometimes "expounding" mode evokes a larger tradition of "defacing" art, from Rauschenberg's De Kooning erasure to the Chapman Brothers defacing Goya etchings. Menachem Wecker: The Reality of Fake Buddhas: A New Ancient Art Exhibit
  • Russians, for historical reasons, can be acutely ill at ease with the idea of expounding uncomfortable truths in a formal setting.
  • Hear sentence forsooth, that is, the ratling of broken glasses, and the expounding of dreams? The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter
  • Sitting in a coffee house expounding on the lightness of being, while you quote esoteric quotes to prove how in touch you are with the downtrodden is the equivalent of a hot breeze on a hot day; annoying and needless. Archive 2009-04-01
  • They are celebrating and even drippily expounding upon Kesler's love note, and are recommending it to all. Midge Decter: The Mother Sheehan of the Right
  • He's always expounding on what's wrong with the world.
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