̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌdā]d.]iv, -_də], ]t], ]ēv also ]əv adjective
or elu·ci·da·to·ry -_dəˌtōrē, -ȯr-, -ri, chiefly Brit -ˌdātəri or -ˌdā.tri\
: tending or serving to elucidate : explanatory
elucidative comments on a difficult passage
̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌdā]d.]iv, -_də], ]t], ]ēv also ]əv adjective
or elu·ci·da·to·ry -_dəˌtōrē, -ȯr-, -ri, chiefly Brit -ˌdātəri or -ˌdā.tri\
: tending or serving to elucidate : explanatory
elucidative comments on a difficult passage
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012