1. making something clear or easy to understand by describing or giving information about it
Usage: present participle of explain
2. giving reasons for or justifying something
Usage: present participle of explain

Examples

• The teacher is explaining the math problem step by step.
• She spent an hour explaining how the computer works.
• He’s explaining his decision to leave the company.
• The manual does a good job of explaining the installation process.
• I’m tired of explaining myself to everyone.
• The scientist is explaining her research findings to the committee.
• Stop explaining and just show me how to do it.