# explanator

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. One who explains.
2. A variable that predicts or explains the variation in another variable; an explanatory variable.

## Etymology
From Latin explānātor, from explānō (“to flatten out, make plain, explain”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/explanator