Explicativo
Example: O relatório explicativo detalha as causas do problema enfrentado.
Definition
"Explicativo" is an adjective used to describe something that serves the purpose of explaining or clarifying information. For example, an "explicativo" report provides detailed reasons or causes behind a particular issue, making the subject easier to understand.
Etymology
The word "explicativo" comes from the Latin verb 'explicare,' meaning to unfold or explain. It evolved in Portuguese to describe something intended to clarify or make information clear. Did you know that 'explicativo' shares roots with the English word 'explicit,' both emphasizing clarity and explanation?
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