Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
explanatory-text
Noun
/ɪkˌsplænəˈtɔːri tɛkst/
Definition
A type of writing that clarifies or explains a particular subject or topic.
Examples
- The textbook included an explanatory text highlighting key concepts in the chapter.
- He wrote an explanatory text to accompany the research findings.
- Explanatory texts are essential for effective communication in academic writing.
Meaning
Explanatory text serves to provide information and insights that help readers understand complex ideas or concepts.
Synonyms
- Explanatory writing
- Clarifying text
- Descriptive writing
