Definition of "edification" []

• Intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement; enlightenment. (noun)

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• "I don't think edification is the answer for ignorance, it may require a heart transplant."
• "So, perhaps a point of clarification/edification is required by you."
• "So here, for your edification, is an incredibly scientific pair of polls which will revolutionize modern science and understanding of sexuality."