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noun
(THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING SOMETHING)
The elaboration of the plan was important. - Die Ausarbeitung des Plans war wichtig.
(A PRELIMINARY VERSION OF A DOCUMENT)
The draft's elaboration took a long time. - Die Ausarbeitung des Entwurfs dauerte lange.
(THE PROCESS OF GROWTH OR PROGRESS)
The development of the idea led to success. - Die Ausarbeitung der Idee führte zu Erfolg.