Explanatory and Expounding

Explanatory

Explanatory adjective - Serving to explain.
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Synonyms for Explanatory

Expounding and explanatory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expounding" instead an adjective "Explanatory".

Nearby Word: explanation

Expounding

Expounding noun - A systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic.
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Synonyms for Expounding

Explanatory and expounding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explanatory" instead an adjective "Expounding".

Nearby Words: expound, expounder, expounded

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