Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

explicative

Adjective
/ˈɛk splɪ kə tɪv/
Definition
serving to explain or clarify something; providing additional detail or explanation.
Examples
  • The teacher provided explicative notes to help students understand the complex topic.
  • Her explicative comments during the presentation made the subject matter more accessible to everyone.
  • The explicative nature of the documentary helped viewers grasp the historical context.
Meaning
The term refers to something that makes an idea or concept clearer and easier to understand by providing detailed information.
Synonyms
  • explanatory
  • clarifying
  • illustrative
  • interpreting