exegesis
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Definition & Meaning of "exegesis"in English

Exegesis
01

an interpretation and thorough explanation of a piece of writing, particularly a religious one

Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Compound
countable
plural form
exegeses
Examples
The professor ’s exegesis of the ancient text provided new insights into its meaning.
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