Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
expletory
Adjective
ˌɛk.spləˈtɔː.ri
Definition
Serving to explain or clarify; providing explanation.
Examples
- The professor’s expletory remarks helped students understand the complex topic.
- An expletory statement can enhance the audience’s comprehension of the subject matter.
Meaning
Expletory refers to something that adds clarity or elaboration, often used in contexts of clarification in writing or speech.
Synonyms
- Explanatory
- Clarifying
- Illustrative
