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発音

• (米国発音) IPA: /ɛkˈspɑzəˌtɔɹi/
• (英国発音) IPA: /ɛkˈspɒzɪtəɹi/, /ɛkˈspɒzɪtɹi/, /ɪkˈ-/

形容詞

expository (comparative more expository, superlative most expository)

1. Serving to explain, explicate, or elucidate; expositive; of or relating to exposition.

   Synonym: expositorial

   Practicing expository writing will teach you to explain complex concepts clearly.

   • 2017 February 23, Katie Rife, “The Girl With All The Gifts tries to put a fresh spin on overripe zombie clichés”, in The Onion AV Club‎:

     The zombie scenes are reminiscent of what you might see on a show like The Walking Dead, short bursts of extreme violence and gore punctuating expository dialogue scenes where the survivors try to figure out how they’re going to get from point A to point B.

   • 2022, Chuck Klosterman, The Nineties, New York: Penguin Press, →ISBN:

     The expository, nonmetaphorical lyrics to “Cop Killer” were dedicated to the Los Angeles Police Department: The narrator puts on black gloves and a ski mask, turns off the headlights of his car, and prepares to shoot himself some cops.

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