explicative


Pronunciation key

( ekspli-kā′tiv )
( iksplikə′tiv )

ex•plik•ca•tive

adj.

  1. Explaining by explicating or tending to explicate. Explanatory. Serves to explain.

—ex′pli•ca•tive n. —ex′pli•ca•tive•ly adv.

References

  • Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language (College Edition) ©1955
  • The American Heritage Dictionary, Second College Edition ©1985
  • Further Reading

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  • explicate
  • explication de texte
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