Explanatory (Adjective)
Meaning
Serving or intended to explain or make clear; "explanatory notes"; "an explanatory paragraph".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The professor provided an explanatory diagram to help students understand the complex scientific concept.
- The company included an explanatory statement with the financial report to clarify the sudden drop in profits.
- The museum exhibit featured an explanatory video that gave visitors a deeper understanding of the artwork on display.
- The author added an explanatory footnote to the chapter to provide additional context for readers.
- The teacher wrote an explanatory essay to help her students comprehend the historical event.