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explanatorily

adv

Etymology

From explanatory + -ly.

  1. borrowed from explānātōrius
  2. suffixed as explanatorily — “explanatory + ly”

Definitions

  1. With regard to explanation, or explanatory power.

    • If they were, we would have a theory just as explanatorily bankrupt as disjunctivism.
    • In saying that a reality is metaphysically ultimate, we say that its existence is explanatorily the most basic fact, that it is deepest, most fundamental in the nature of things; […]

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