The word explanational is not a common English word and is often mistakenly used in place of explanatory. Explanatory means serving to explain or clarify something. It is possible that people use explanational thinking it means the same as explanatory, but it is not a recognized word in the English language.
Explanation
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The act of explaining, expounding, or interpreting;
the act of clearing from obscurity and making intelligible; as, the
explanation of a passage in Scripture, or of a contract or treaty.
Explanation meaning & definition 1 of Explanation.
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A statement or account that makes something clear.
Explanation meaning & definition 2 of Explanation.
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the details or reasons that someone gives to make something clear or easy to understand:
Explanation meaning & definition 3 of Explanation.
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An expression that clarifies or makes [something] understsandable
Explanation meaning & definition 4 of Explanation.
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