Explained - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪkˈspleɪnd|  American pronunciation of the word explained
Brit.  |ɪkˈspleɪnd|  British pronunciation of the word explained
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto explain
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto explain

verb

- simple past tense and past participle of explain

Extra examples

The professor explained the poem to the class.

She explained how the machine worked.

I explained to them that I would be available by phone.

She explained how she came to live here.

She explained her reasons for deciding to change jobs.

He hit pause on the player and explained the significance of the song's lyrics.

...behavior that may be explained by a precedent event in her troubled life...

The governor explained the biennial budget proposal.

We found out later that the horse had been nobbled, which explained its poor performance.

The ransom note explained the terms under which she would be released.

She can't feel hurt, we've explained everything to her.

She explained the problem to me.

He explained to us that the examination would take place later.

He explained why he was late.

He explained it in his usual solemn mode.

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