Collocations for "clarification"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "clarification" in context.
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clarification
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [Further, Additional] clarification is needed.
- [ask for, request, seek] [further] clarification
- are seeking clarification [on, for, about]
- [give, offer, send, provide] clarification (on)
- the clarification [requested, sought, provided]
- Clarification has been [requested].
- These [points, figures, proposals] need clarification.
- clarification of the [points]
- need clarification before [proceeding, we can proceed]
- cannot [continue, press ahead, make a decision] without clarification
- Have you [received, been given] clarification?
- We now understand [after, following] the clarification.
- Thank you for the clarification.
- the clarification of [butter, wine]
- the (butter) clarification process
- a clarification question