elucidation vs interpretation

elucidation and interpretation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
elucidation	Yes	No	No	No
interpretation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, interpretation is a hypernym of elucidation; that is, interpretation is a word with a broader meaning than elucidation:

elucidation (noun)	interpretation (noun)
an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding	the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance
an act of explaining that serves to clear up and cast light on	an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious
	a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
	an explanation that results from interpreting something