Etymograph

English

expositional

From exposition + -al.

A compound of exposition + -al

Proto-Indo-European *tḱey- ‘to cultivate’

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Latin expōnō ‘to put forth’

Latin expositiō ‘exposition, exhibition’

Old French esposicion

Middle English exposicioun ‘the action of describing in writing’

English exposition

Today it means

adj Explained in clear terms, as in writing.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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