EXPLANATORY Meaning of EXPLANATORY in English explanator|y BrE AmE ɪk ˈsplæn ət‿ ə r |i ek-, ək- AmE \ -ə tɔːr |i -toʊr i ▷ explanator|ily ə l i ɪ li Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012