EXPLICATIVE


Meaning of EXPLICATIVE in English

— explicatively , adv.

/ek"spli kay'tiv, ik splik"euh tiv/ , adj.

explanatory; interpretive.

Also, explicatory /ek"spli keuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee, ik splik"euh-/ .

[ 1620-30; explicativus. See EXPLICATE, -IVE ]

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