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Explanandum

Noun

Definition: The statement or fact that requires an explanation.

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Sample Sentence:

"The inexplicable phenomenon observed in the sky became the explanandum for the scientists."

Variations

• Plural Form: explananda

Usage as Verb

Definition: To express or present an explanandum.

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Sample Sentence:

"The professor asked the students to explanandum their research findings during the presentation."

Usage as Adjective (Popular)

Definition: Frequently discussed or commonly known.

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Sample Sentence:

"The explanandum theory has recently become popular among scientists studying climate change."

Usage as Adjective (Local)

Definition: Pertaining to or limited to a specific geographical area.

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Sample Sentence:

"The local government held a meeting to discuss the explanandum impact of the proposed construction project."