COMMUNICATORY Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

communicatory

adjective

Definition of communicatory

as in explanatory

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Adjective

Several awards recognized accountability and explanatory reporting.

— Bryce Martin, Mercury News, 2 July 2026
The Associated Press receives support from Charles Schwab Foundation for educational and explanatory reporting to improve financial literacy.

— ABC News, ABC News, 1 July 2026

Definition of explanatory

Adjective

Quench them with a copious deluge of water and stir to guarantee complete cooling.

— CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2026
On Monday, the Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued a statement on Facebook announcing the arrests, as well as the seizure of copious amounts of drugs over the course of Phish’s three shows at the Ruoff Music Center.

— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 14 July 2026

Definition of copious

Adjective

The thermal jiggling of atoms is a constant threat to the precision needed for detailed calculations.

— Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 15 July 2026
The depth camera provided detailed information about nearby obstacles, while the LiDAR allowed the robot to detect terrain several meters ahead, giving it enough time to plan its movements at high speed.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 15 July 2026

Definition of detailed

Adjective

Our expert take The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card packs a punch for a $95 annual fee card, offering annual travel credits, comprehensive travel protections, flexible rewards and more.

— Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 15 July 2026
It should be noted that there are new auctions practically every month, so the data can change quite rapidly, but the following list represents a comprehensive picture of the 25 top whiskey sales to date.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 July 2026

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