exegetic
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sɪˈdʒɛt adjective
of or pertaining to exegesis; explanatory; interpretative.
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| of or relating to exegesis; expository | |
| exegetical or exegetical | |
| —adj | |
| exegetically or exegetical | |
| —adv | |
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Exegetic
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Example sentences
We refer readers who hunger for more exegetic detail to the district court's myriad opinions.
We see nothing to be gained from exegetic treatment of this point.
We sketch the background, reserving a more exegetic treatment of the facts pending our discussion of specific issues.
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