ˈau̇fˌklārəŋ, -ler-, -laar-, -(ˌ)ru̇ŋ noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: German, from aufklären to enlighten, clear up (from auf up — from Old High German ūf — + klären to clear, explain, from Middle High German klæren, from klār clear, from Middle Dutch claer, from Latin clarus ) + -ung -ing (from Old High German -unga ) — more at up , clear
: enlightenment 2