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elaborate1 [ɪˈlæbərət] ADJ (complicated)

elaborate
elaborate plan
elaborado(-a)

I . elaborate2 [ɪˈlæbərəɪt] VB trans

elaborate
elaborate plan

II . elaborate2 [ɪˈlæbərəɪt] VB intr

Usage examples with elaborate

to elaborate on sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It was something every artist had to either embrace and elaborate on, or to reject entirely.
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So he was telling this long elaborate joke and just as he's about to deliver the punch line his boss cuts in and says it.
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I won't spoil the fun by elaborating further, but when each moment arrives, it's cheapened by the implicit insult to the audience's intelligence.
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To elaborate such postmodern art of poetry, he combines different literary styles in his books.
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Most have elaborate and noisy courting displays or dances.
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He fails to discover this is an elaborate setup to get them alone and stranded.
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However, the modern importance of gauge symmetries appeared first in the relativistic quantum mechanics of electrons quantum electrodynamics, elaborated on below.
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It was repaired and restored with an elaborate proliferation of sculptures in the 1960s.
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It was later elaborated upon by other users.
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Their suits are elaborated embroidered and sequined which has been hand done.
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