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[ adjective ] serving to expound or set fourth

Synonyms

expositive

Examples

"clean expository writing"

Used in print

(Allan J. Braff and Roger F. Miller, "Wage-Price...)

For expository purposes , this is best treated as a model which spells_out the conditions under which an important industry affected with the public interest would find it profitable to raise wages even in the absence of union pressures for higher wages .

Related terms

instructive

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