Usually means: Clarifying or explaining in detail.
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  1. explanatively: Merriam-Webster
  2. explanatively: Collins English Dictionary
  3. explanatively: Wiktionary
  4. explanatively: Dictionary.com
  5. explanatively: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adverb:  In an explanative manner.

Similar:
explicatively, explainingly, explanatorily, expositorily, descriptively, enunciatively, epexegetically, expostulatively, illustratively, elaboratively, more...

Opposite:
unexplanatory, inexplicit, unclear, ambiguous

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Similar:
explicatively, explainingly, explanatorily, expositorily, descriptively, enunciatively, epexegetically, expostulatively, illustratively, elaboratively, more...

Opposite:
unexplanatory, inexplicit, unclear, ambiguous



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