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expository [ɪkˈspɒzɪtərɪ -trɪ], expositive adj
of, involving, or assisting in exposition; explanatory expositorily , expositively adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
expository adjective explanatory, descriptive, interpretive, illustrative, interpretative, hermeneutic, explicatory, explicative, elucidative, exegetic A textbook relies heavily on an expository style of writing. Translations expository adj → darlegend How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Or again, does the author describe with merely expository purpose, to make the background of his work clear? He impounded the dispersing Butteridge plans with one comprehensive sweep of his arm, rescuing them even from the expository finger-marks of the man with the flat voice, and handed them to Bert. |
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