EXPLANATORY
Dictionary entry overview: What does explanatory mean? • EXPLANATORY (adjective)
The adjective EXPLANATORY has 1 sense:
1. serving or intended to explain or make clear
Familiarity information: EXPLANATORY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• EXPLANATORY (adjective)
Meaning:
Serving or intended to explain or make clear
Context examples:
explanatory notes / an explanatory paragraph
Similar:
informative; instructive (serving to instruct of enlighten or inform)
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