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elucidative
illustrative
expository
exegetic
interpretive
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interpretative
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ex⋅pli⋅ca⋅tive
/
ˈɛk
splɪˌkeɪ
tɪv
,
ɪkˈsplɪk
ə
tɪv
/
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[
ek
-spli-key-tiv
,
ik-
splik
-
uh
-tiv
]
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–adjective
explanatory; interpretive.
Also,
ex⋅pli⋅ca⋅to⋅ry
/
ˈɛk
splɪ
kəˌtɔr
i
,
-ˌtoʊr
i
,
ɪkˈsplɪk
ə-
/
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[
ek
-spli-k
uh
-tawr-ee
,
-tohr-ee
,
ik-
splik
-
uh
-
]
Show IPA
.
Origin:
1620–30;
< L
explicātīvus.
See
explicate
,
-ive
Related forms:
ex⋅pli⋅ca⋅tive⋅ly,
adverb
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[ek-spli-key-tiv, ik-splik-uh-tiv] 
splɪˌkeɪ