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Meaning of the word explanatory in English

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explanatory

US /ɪkˈsplæn.ə.tɔːr.i/
UK /ɪkˈsplæn.ə.tɔːr.i/

Adjective

1.

serving to explain something.

Example:
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explanatory notes
Synonym:
explainingdescriptivedescribingillustrativeevaluativeinterpretiveexpositoryrevelatoryprefatoryhermeneutic
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