Explanatory
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪkˈsplæn.ə.t(ə)ɹi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Explanatory is an adjective meaning Intended to serve as an explanation.
Meaning
Intended to serve as an explanation.
More Meanings
- (of a person) Disposed to explain.
Example Sentences
Below the diagram is an explanatory text.
Synonyms for explanatory
Depending on context, synonyms include epexegetic, informative, instructive.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include informative, instructive, explanation, declaratory, explainable, illustrative.
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