The phrase "an explication of what" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to clarify or explain a specific topic or concept in detail.
Example: "The article provides an explication of what constitutes effective communication in the workplace."
Alternatives: "an explanation of what" or "a clarification of what".
Moreover, history and precedent aside, the decision in Miranda, if read as an explication of what the Constitution requires, is preposterous.
Divers is of course allowed to stipulate how he will use his terms as he likes, but insofar as this is intended as an explication of what a possible worlds semantics (in some sense richer than the minimal logican's sense) should be, a point of controversy may be noted.
A lot happened in that year of struggling with Chip Lambert, and a full account of it would require excavation of the failed pages and line-by-line explication of what was wrong with them.
I have joined Justice Thomas's dissent because I agree that today's decision is an "unprecedented expansion" of our prior cases, "is not mandated" by Casey's "undue burden" test, and can even be called (though this pushes me to the limit of my belief) "obviously irreconcilable with Casey's explication of what its undue-burden standard requires".
"Non-question-begging" means that we don't just say that the height causes the shadow and not vice-versa, but that we provide some further explication of what this difference consists in and why the difference matters).
Part of the book's charm is what Maxwell leaves out: an explication of his vision.
Next, Weyl points out that what has been provided so far is merely an explication of the concepts metric, length connection and symmetric linear connection.
That, Mr. Lowenthal says, may be as good an explication of Israel's liquidation policy as any.
By then, it's clear "The Architect" isn't chiefly an explication of Rove's master plan.
