declaratory

CEFRB2

/dɛˈklæɹətɹi/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Officially stating or explaining something.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Serving to declare or explain

Examples

  • The court issued a declaratory judgment to clarify the contract.

  • The declaratory judgment was final.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • Declaratory statements are very clear.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The judge issued a blank ruling that clarified the existing law.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From declare + -atory.