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expositor
ex·po·si·tion E0290800 (ĕk′spə-zĭsh′ən)n.1. A setting forth of meaning or intent.2. a. A statement or rhetorical discourse intended to give information about or an explanation of difficult material.b. The art or technique of composing such discourses.3. Music a. The first part of a composition in sonata form that introduces the themes.b. The opening section of a fugue.4. The part of a play that provides the background information needed to understand the characters and the action.5. An act or example of exposing.6. A public exhibition or show, as of artistic or industrial developments. [Middle English exposicioun, from Old French exposition, from Latin expositiō, expositiōn-, from expositus, past participle of expōnere, to expound; see expound.] ex·pos′i·tive (ĭk-spŏz′ĭ-tĭv), ex·pos′i·to′ry (-tôr′ē) adj.ex·pos′i·tor n.expositor (ɪkˈspɒzɪtə) na person who expoundsex•pos•i•tor (ɪkˈspɒz ɪ tər) n. a person who expounds or gives an exposition. [1300–50; Middle English (< Anglo-French) < Late Latin] ex•pos`i•to′ri•al (-ˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-) adj. ex•pos`i•to′ri•al•ly, adv. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | expositor - a person who explainsexpounderintellectual, intellect - a person who uses the mind creatively | EncyclopediaSeeExpositionexpositor
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