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explainer

[ik-spley-ner]

noun

  1. a person, document, video, etc., that explains something (often used attributively).

    an explainer article that gives the reader background information about a news story.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of explainer1

First recorded in 1575–1600; explain ( def. ) + -er 1 ( def. )
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Efforts to debunk it seem limited to the occasional explainer or wonky paper from the liberal or libertarian intelligentsia.

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On the day the budget was released, city officials issued a one-page explainer on the proposed job cuts, which showed that 111 positions would be eliminated at Animal Services, 62 of them through layoffs.

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I sit with her while we watch money explainer videos meant for kids.

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Explainer: are tariffs and why is Trump using them?

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I didn't want to do too much research into the shows but I did ask my parents, who are soap fans, to give me a bit of an explainer of who's who.

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