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explicative

/ɛksˈplɪkətɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does explicative mean?

adjective

Providing a clear and authoritative explanation or interpretation of something. Used to describe a statement or explanation that clarifies or explains a point.

Example

"The professor's explicative notes helped the students understand the complex concept."

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