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Word of the Day: Exegesis

by rikscott on September 17, 2012 at 7:30 am
Posted In: Ideas, Vocabulary

Uphill Writing: Word of the Day  

Exegesis, N., [ek-si-jee-sis]

Definition:  Critical explanation or interpretation of a text or portion of a text.

Example:  His constant and unasked for exegesis of company policy finally became too much to take.

How will you use exegesis in a sentence today?

The Uphill Writing Word of the Day is taken from dictionary.com,merriam-webster.com, and other on-line services.

      

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