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expository

  • /ɛkˈspɑzəˌtɔɹi/ US
  • /ɛkˈspɒzɪtəɹi/ UK
  • /ɛkˈspɒzɪtɹi/ UK
  • /ɪkˈ-/ UK

adjective more expository · most expository

  1. Serving to explain, explicate, or elucidate; expositive; of or relating to exposition. Practicing expository writing will teach you to explain complex concepts clearly.

    Similar: expositorial

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adj serving to explain

Españolexpositivo, expositor

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@misc{expository_2026,
  title = {expository},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/expository},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}