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  • Same as didactic.

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  • adjective didactic

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  • adjective instructive (especially excessively)

Etymologies

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didactic +‎ -al

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Examples

  • I didn't do any empirical or didactical research, nor did I try to work out everything that I was going to see beforehand.

    ARTINFO: Developing Nations: A Q&A with David Adjaye 2010

  • I didn't do any empirical or didactical research, nor did I try to work out everything that I was going to see beforehand.

    ARTINFO: Developing Nations: A Q&A with David Adjaye 2010

  • Qualitative survey of didactical approaches in SL by Martin Leidl

    Archive 2007-07-01 Milosun Czervik 2007

  • The SLED Picayune: Qualitative survey of didactical approaches in SL

    Qualitative survey of didactical approaches in SL Milosun Czervik 2007

  • Qualitative survey of didactical approaches in SL by Martin Leidl

    Qualitative survey of didactical approaches in SL Milosun Czervik 2007

  • For, as I say, appeals which are not didactical are almost always worthless.

    January 2008 2008

  • For, as I say, appeals which are not didactical are almost always worthless.

    Kenya Descends 2008

  • For they are really monarchs of their own people; that is, of their own Church (for the Church is the same thing with a Christian people); whereas the power of the Pope, though he were St. Peter, is neither monarchy, nor hath anything of archical nor cratical, but only of didactical; for God accepteth not a forced, but a willing obedience.

    Leviathan 2007

  • And then they also have 56 hours of actual didactical on-the-job training.

    CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2006 2006

  • Thenceforth, Felitzata visited Vologonov almost daily; and once during the time of two hours or so that the pair were occupied in drinking tea I heard, through the partition-wall, the old man say in vigorous, level, didactical tones:

    Through Russia 2003

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