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gloss, rubric
n. an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
glossary, gloss
n. an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
polish, gloss, glossiness, burnish
n. the property of being smooth and shiny
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gloss
v. provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase
color, colour, gloss
v. give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; "color a lie"
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Fuzzynyms (25)
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note, annotation, notation
n. a comment or instruction (usually added); "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope"
comment, commentary
n. a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material; "he wrote an extended comment on the proposal"
footnote, footer
n. a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
observation, reflection, reflexion
n. a remark expressing careful consideration
history, account, chronicle, story
n. a record or narrative description of past events; "a history of France"; "he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president"; "the story of exposure to lead"
scintillation
n. the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight
luster, lustre, brilliancy, splendor, splendour
n. a quality that outshines the usual
paraphrase, rephrase, reword
v. express the same message in different words
recapitulate, recap
v. summarize briefly; "Let's recapitulate the main ideas"
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