explanatory

English

From Late Latin explānātōrius, from Latin explānāt-, past-participle stem of explānāre (“to explain”). Displaced native Old English ġereclīċ.

explanatory (comparative more explanatory, superlative most explanatory)

Intended to serve as an explanation.
Below the diagram is an explanatory text.
(of a person) Disposed to explain.

serving as an explanation

Armenian: բացատրական (hy) (bacʿatrakan)
Belarusian: тлумача́льны (tlumačálʹny)
Bulgarian: обяснителен (bg) (objasnitelen)
Catalan: explicatiu (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 说明的, 解释的
Danish: forklarende, oplysende
Finnish: selitys-, selittävä (fi)
French: explicatif (fr)
German: erklärend (de)
Hindi: व्याख्यात्मक (hi) (vyākhyātmak), व्‍याख्‍यायुक्त (v‍yākh‍yāyukt)
Hungarian: magyarázó (hu), értelmező (hu)
Italian: esplicativo (it)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: forklarende
Old English: ġereclīċ, reċċende
Polish: wyjaśniający, objaśniający
Romanian: please add this translation if you can
Russian: объясни́тельный (ru) (obʺjasnítelʹnyj), поясни́тельный (ru) (pojasnítelʹnyj)
Spanish: explicativo
Ukrainian: поя́снювальний (pojásnjuvalʹnyj), тлума́чний (tlumáčnyj)

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