ELABORATIVE

Adjective

elaborative (comparative more elaborative, superlative most elaborative)

Serving to elaborate.

Source: Wiktionary


E*lab"o*ra*tive, a.

Definition: Serving or tending to elaborate; constructing with labor and minute attention to details. Elaborative faculty (Metaph.), the intellectual power of discerning relations and of viewing objects by means of, or in, relations; the discursive faculty; thought.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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27 December 2024

OBLIGATE

(adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life; “an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”


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