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EXPLANATORY

(adj.sat, adj.)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Explanatory.

How to pronounce explanatory:

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Explanatory - as an adjective satellite

Serving or intended to explain or make clear

Example: "Explanatory notes"

Explanatory - as an adjective

Intended to serve as an explanation.

Example: "Below the diagram is an explanatory text."

(of a person) disposed to explain.

Example Sentences

"The teacher gave an explanatory lecture on the importance of recycling."
"The guide provided an explanatory map of the hiking trails."
"The scientist delivered an explanatory presentation on climate change."
"The textbook contained clear and explanatory diagrams."
"The software included an explanatory tutorial for new users."
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Word Game Points

Is EXPLANATORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, explanatory is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EXPLANATORY has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.

Is EXPLANATORY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, explanatory is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EXPLANATORY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is EXPLANATORY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, explanatory is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EXPLANATORY has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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