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expository

ADJ ซึ่ง เป็น การอธิบาย  ซึ่ง เป็น การชี้แจง  explanatory explicatory sueng-pen-kan-ar-ti-bai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EXPOSITORY

a.Serving to explain; tending to illustrate. Ex post facto. [L.] In law, done after another thing. An estate granted may be made good by matter ex post facto, which was not good at first.
An ex post facto law, in criminal cases, consists in declaring an act penal or criminal, which was innocent when done; or in raising the grade of an offense, making it greater than it was when committed, or increasing the punishment after the commission of the offense; or in altering the rules of evidence, so as to allow different or less evidence to convict the offender, than was required when the offense was committed.
An ex post facto law is one that renders an act punishable in a manner in which it was not punishable at the time it was committed.
This definition is distinguished for its comprehensive brevity and precision.
In a free government, no person can be subjected to punishment by an ex post facto law.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXPOSITORY

EXPOSITORY Ex *pos "i *to *ry, a.

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or containing, exposition; serving to explain; explanatory; illustrative; exegetical. A glossary or expository index to the poetical writers. Johnson.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

expository

ex pos i to ry |ikˈspäziˌtôrē ɪkˈspɑzətɔri | adjective intended to explain or describe something: formal expository prose.

 

Oxford Dictionary

expository

ex |posi |tory |ɪksˈpɒzɪtri | adjective intended to explain or describe something: an expository prologue.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

expository

expository adjective expository dialogue: explanatory, descriptive, describing, explicatory, explicative, interpretative, exegetical.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

expository

expository adjective the film suffers from too obviously expository dialogue: explanatory, descriptive, describing, elucidatory, elucidative, explicatory, explicative, interpretative, illustrative, illuminating; rare exegetic, hermeneutic.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

expository

ex pos i to ry /ɪkspɑ́zətɔ̀ːri |-pɔ́zət (ə )ri /形容詞 説明 [解説 ]の [的な ].