Meaning of the word elucidation in English

What does elucidation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

elucidation

US /iˌluː.səˈdeɪ.ʃən/
UK /iˌluː.sɪˈdeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

the act of explaining something or making something clear:

Example:
These figures need elucidation.