explanatorn.

Brit.

/ˈɛkspləneɪtə/, U.S.

/ˈɛkspləˌneɪdər/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin explanator.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin explanator (4th cent.) < classical Latin explānāt- , past participial stem of explānāre explain v. + -or -or suffix.

A person who or (now esp.) thing that explains something.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > [noun] > that which explains

expositor1530

explainer1579

explanator1688

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > [noun] > one who explains

expositora1340

expounitourc1380

undoer1382

expoundera1425

reader1440

declarera1527

looser1528

explainer1579

exponer1588

illustrator1598

clearer1599

explicator1611

unfolder1611

representer1642

dilucidator1689

unravellera1704

elucidator1715

exponent1812

explanator1858

transfuser1889

1688 H. Prideaux Validity Orders Church of Eng. 26 Although they express nothing more then what is comprehended in the foregoing words, [Whose sins thou dost forgive, &c.] yet they are explanator of them.

1760 G. A. Stevens Hist. Tom Fool I. Ded. p. iii She..flung the Book upon the Fire, and call'd me—no Scholiast, Annotator, Emendator, Explanator, Commentator, or Interpolator.

1816 M. Keating Trav. Eur. & Afr. I. 285 Time, the grand explanator.

1858 D. M. Mulock Woman's Thoughts about Women 50 We are acute and accurate historians; clear explanators of science.

1900 Guy's Hosp. Gaz. 13 Oct. 472/2 The number of expert explanators who seemed to take a real delight in showing you the beauties of the many highly ingenious mechanical contrivances.

1972 Swedish Jrnl. Econ. 74 546 In the fuel imports equation, the average winter temperature figures are used as an additional explanator.

2013 Financial Express (India) (Nexis) 31 Oct. Very basic regression analysis suggests that growth is a more powerful explanator of household financial savings, compared to both CPI inflation and real 1- to 3-year deposit rates.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	explanator
释义	explanatorn. Brit. /ˈɛkspləneɪtə/, U.S. /ˈɛkspləˌneɪdər/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin explanator. Etymology: < post-classical Latin explanator (4th cent.) < classical Latin explānāt- , past participial stem of explānāre explain v. + -or -or suffix. A person who or (now esp.) thing that explains something. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > [noun] > that which explains expositor1530 explainer1579 explanator1688 the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > [noun] > one who explains expositora1340 expounitourc1380 undoer1382 expoundera1425 reader1440 declarera1527 looser1528 explainer1579 exponer1588 illustrator1598 clearer1599 explicator1611 unfolder1611 representer1642 dilucidator1689 unravellera1704 elucidator1715 exponent1812 explanator1858 transfuser1889 1688 H. Prideaux Validity Orders Church of Eng. 26 Although they express nothing more then what is comprehended in the foregoing words, [Whose sins thou dost forgive, &c.] yet they are explanator of them. 1760 G. A. Stevens Hist. Tom Fool I. Ded. p. iii She..flung the Book upon the Fire, and call'd me—no Scholiast, Annotator, Emendator, Explanator, Commentator, or Interpolator. 1816 M. Keating Trav. Eur. & Afr. I. 285 Time, the grand explanator. 1858 D. M. Mulock Woman's Thoughts about Women 50 We are acute and accurate historians; clear explanators of science. 1900 Guy's Hosp. Gaz. 13 Oct. 472/2 The number of expert explanators who seemed to take a real delight in showing you the beauties of the many highly ingenious mechanical contrivances. 1972 Swedish Jrnl. Econ. 74 546 In the fuel imports equation, the average winter temperature figures are used as an additional explanator. 2013 Financial Express (India) (Nexis) 31 Oct. Very basic regression analysis suggests that growth is a more powerful explanator of household financial savings, compared to both CPI inflation and real 1- to 3-year deposit rates. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1688
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