above mentioned explanation vs above mentioned explanations

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Above mentioned explanation' is singular and should be used when referring to a single explanation that was mentioned earlier. 'Above mentioned explanations' is plural and should be used when referring to multiple explanations that were mentioned earlier.

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above mentioned explanation

This phrase is correct when referring to a single explanation that was mentioned earlier.

Use 'above mentioned explanation' when you want to refer to a single explanation that was previously mentioned in a text or conversation.

Examples:

The above mentioned explanation clarifies the concept thoroughly.

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Ibrahim, The Champion of Monotheism. The object of giving an account of the life of Prophet Ibrahim is to make known the ancestors of the Holy Prophet of Islam ...
Hence it might seem that, in the case of the sunbird, the above-mentioned explanation of the sexual dimorphism is the true one. Birds of the Plains Douglas ...
Jun 20, 2014 ... I have no doubt the above mentioned explanation is correct, but for the life of me, I can not see how lighting and shadow differences make up ...
The Commission has examined the matter and hereby cautions all concerned that any misuse of the above -mentioned Explanation will result in punishments ...

Alternatives:

the explanation mentioned above
the aforementioned explanation
the explanation above
the previously mentioned explanation
the explanation that was mentioned earlier

above mentioned explanations

This phrase is correct when referring to multiple explanations that were mentioned earlier.

Use 'above mentioned explanations' when you want to refer to multiple explanations that were previously mentioned in a text or conversation.

Examples:

The above mentioned explanations provide a comprehensive overview of the topic.

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Oct 1, 2013 ... Apart from the above-mentioned explanations, I can also mention an alternative view, which is in opposition to the previous line of reasoning.
Oct 7, 2015 ... ... doing that! If none of the above mentioned explanations match your situation, please contact josh@zencastr.com or create a support request.
Central diabetes insipidus was diagnosed in only one patient of the study group and therefore above-mentioned explanations do not give solid clarification of ...
In the light of the above-mentioned explanations, we see that the thought of play has got a religious context as well and it could be said that the religious œuvres ...

Alternatives:

the explanations mentioned above
the aforementioned explanations
the explanations above
the previously mentioned explanations
the explanations that were mentioned earlier

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above mentioned explanation vs above mentioned explanations