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Exegisis

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The critical interpretation or explanation of a text, especially of Scripture, to uncover its meaning.

Example Sentence: The biblical scholar provided a thorough exegisis of the Book of Genesis during his lecture.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: An explanation or analysis of a difficult or complex subject.

Example Sentence: The professor's exegisis of quantum physics made the concepts easier to understand for the students.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: An exposition or interpretation, typically in written form, explaining the meaning of a particular text or work.

Example Sentence: The literary critic's exegisis of the novel provided valuable insights into the author's intentions.

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To analyze or interpret a text or concept in a detailed and systematic way.

Example Sentence: The historian meticulously exegised the ancient hieroglyphics to unravel the secrets of the lost civilization.

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To provide a thorough explanation or interpretation of a particular subject or topic.

Example Sentence: The professor exegised the economic theories, exploring their implications in the current global market.

Part of Speech: Adjective (Local Usage)

Definition: Referring to something or someone who is specific or unique to a particular locality or community.

Example Sentence: The local historian's exegisis knowledge of the area's historical landmarks made him a valuable asset in the preservation efforts.

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