amplificatory

[am-plif-i-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]

adjective

of the nature of enlargement or extension, as of a statement, narrative, etc.

Origin of amplificatory

1840–50; < Latin amplificā(re) to increase (see amplify) + -tory¹

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Historical Examples of amplificatory

He simply took his model and abridged it, by throwing out all argumentative, illustrative and amplificatory material.
A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy
Isaac Husik