1. past tense and past participle of explain; made clear or understandable by describing or giving information about

Examples

• The teacher explained the math problem step by step.
• She explained why she was late to the meeting.
• The manual explained how to install the software.
• He explained the rules of the game to the new players.
• The scientist explained her research findings to the audience.
• The doctor explained the treatment options available.
• They explained their decision to move to another city.