the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Making declaration, explanation, or exhibition; making clear or manifest; affirmative; expressive.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Making declaration, clear manifestation, or exhibition; affirmative; declarative.
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adj. relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration
Word Usage
"But what we've asked the sheriff in what we call declaratory relief is we've asked the judge to weigh in and give us an opinion, because we don't think it's correct and we don't want anymore coming out."