| Subject | French | English |
| ling. | adjectif explicatif | nonrestrictive adjective |
| ling. | adjectif explicatif | non-restrictive adjective |
| gram. | adéquation explicative | explanatory adequacy |
| IMF. | analyse explicative de la croissance | growth accounting framework |
| fin., UN | Annexe explicative du budget | Information Annex of Budget |
| fin. | annexe explicative du budget | information annex of budget |
| interntl.trade. | avis consultatifs, commentaires ou notes explicatives | advisory opinions, commentaries or explanatory notes |
| law | clause explicative | true innuendo |
| law | clause explicative | legal innuendo |
| UN, account. | descriptif, texte explicatif | narrative |
| law | document explicatif | explanatory document |
| gen. | document explicatif | explanatory publication |
| nat.sc. | données explicatives | independent data |
| fin. | déclaration explicative | explanatory statement |
| med. | délire explicatif | explanatory delusion |
| ling. | déterminant explicatif | nonrestrictive determiner |
| ling. | déterminant explicatif | non-restrictive determiner |
| pharma. | Etude explicative | Explanatory study |
| fin., energ.ind. | facturation explicative | informative billing |
| gen. | feuille de sortie explicative | interpretative print-out |
| polit., work.fl. | feuillet explicatif | fact sheet |
| law | interrogatoire explicatif | explanatory examination |
| tech. | légende explicative | explanatory table |
| law, UN | mémoire explicatif | explanatory statement |
| nat.res. | mémoire explicative | soil survey report (de la carte pédologique) |
| work.fl. | note de service explicative | explanatory memorandum |
| work.fl. | note explicative | scope note |
| econ., market. | note explicative | explanatory note |
| work.fl. | note explicative | note on definition or on use |
| gen. | note explicative | background note |
| health., pharma. | note explicative | guidance |
| construct. | note explicative | explanatory label |
| fin., polit. | Notes explicatives | Explanatory Notes |
| gen. | Notes explicatives de Bruxelles | Brussels Explanatory Notes |
| fin. | notes explicatives de la nomenclature combinée | explanatory notes to the combined nomenclature |
| fin. | notes explicatives de la nomenclature combinée | Explanatory notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Communities |
| fin. | notes explicatives de la nomenclature combinée | Explanatory notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union |
| fin. | Notes explicatives de la nomenclature combinée des Communautés européennes | Explanatory notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Communities |
| fin. | Notes explicatives de la nomenclature combinée des Communautés européennes | explanatory notes to the combined nomenclature |
| fin. | Notes explicatives de la nomenclature combinée des Communautés européennes | Explanatory notes to the Combined Nomenclature of the European Union |
| account. | notes explicatives du budget | budget narrative |
| fin. | notes explicatives pour l'application de la Définition | explanatory notes as a guide to the application of the Definition |
| law | notice explicative | explanatory note |
| polit., work.fl. | notice explicative | fact sheet |
| gen. | notice explicative | directions for use |
| fin. | pouvoir explicatif | explanatory power |
| law | preuve explicative | explanatory evidence |
| law | preuve explicative des circonstances concomitantes | evidence of surrounding circumstances |
| law | preuve explicative des circonstances concomitantes | evidence of collateral circumstances |
| gen. | proposition relative explicative | non-restrictive relative clause |
| med. | psychothérapie explicative de Finesinger | abreaction therapy |
| med. | psychothérapie explicative de Finesinger | abreaction therapy Finesinger |
| gram. | puissance explicative | explanatory power |
| law | rapport explicatif | commentary |
| gen. | rapport explicatif | explanatory report |
| law | Rapport explicatif concernant la convention relative à la lutte contre la corruption impliquant des fonctionnaires des Communautés européennes ou des fonctionnaires des Etats membres de l'Union européenne | Explanatory Report on the Convention on the fight against corruption involving officials of the European Communities or officials of Member States of the European Union |
| law | Rapport explicatif de la Convention relative à la protection des intérêts financiers des Communautés européennes | Explanatory report on the Convention on the protection of the European Communities' financial interests |
| law | Rapport explicatif, relatif au protocole établi sur la base de l'article K.3 du traité sur l'Union Européenne concernant l'interprétation par la Cour de justice des Communautés européennes de la convention relative à la compétence, la reconnaissance et l'éxecution des décisions en matière matrimoniale | Explanatory report on the Protocol, drawn up on the basis of Article K.3 of the Treaty on European Union, on the interpretation by the Court of Justice of the European Communities of the Convention on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgements in Matrimonial Matters |
| law | Rapport explicatif, relatif à la convention établie sur la base de l'article K.3 du traité sur l'Union Européenne concernant la compétence, la reconnaissance et l'éxecution des décisions en matière matrimoniale | Explanatory Report on the Convention, drawn up on the basis of Article K.3 of the Treaty on European Union, on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgements in Matrimonial Matters |
| law, busin., labor.org. | Rapport explicatif sur la Convention européenne sur l'exercice à l'étranger de certains pouvoirs du syndic en matière de faillite et sur l'information des créanciers étrangers | Explanatory Report on the European Convention on the exercise abroad of certain powers by the liquidator in bankruptcy proceedings and on the information of foreign creditors |
| gen. | rapport explicatif sur la convention relative à l'extradition entre les Etats membres de l'Union européenne | Explanatory report on the Convention relating to extradition between the Member States of the European Union |
| law, fin., polit. | Rapport explicatif sur la convention établie sur la base de l'article K.3 du traité sur l'Union européenne relative à l'assistance mutuelle et à la coopération entre les administrations douanières | Explanatory report on the Convention drawn up on the basis of Article K.3 of the Treaty on European Union, on mutual assistance and cooperation between customs administrations |
| synt. | relative explicative | nonrestrictive relative clause |
| synt. | relative explicative | appositive clause |
| synt. | relative explicative | appositive |
| synt. | relative explicative | appositive relative clause |
| synt. | relative explicative | non-restrictive relative clause |
| synt. | relative explicative | non-defining relative clause |
| synt. | relative explicative | appositional phrase |
| interntl.trade. | tableau de données explicatives | tables of supporting material |
| gen. | tableau explicatif | display |
| IT | texte explicatif | clarifying text |
| commun. | texte explicatif | accompanying |
| gen. | texte explicatif | reason why copy |
| UN, account. | textes explicatifs | programme narratives |
| UN, account. | textes explicatifs | programme narrative |
| cultur. | vade-mecum explicatif | instructions and advice to applicants |
| cultur. | vade-mecum explicatif | explanatory guide |
| gen. | variable explicative | causal variable |
| math. | variable explicative | regressand |
| math. | variable explicative | response variable |
| math. | variable explicative | predictor variable |
| stat., scient. | variable explicative | explanatory variable |
| stat., scient. | variable explicative | predicated variable |
| stat. | variable explicative | independent variables |
| stat., scient. | variable explicative | cause variable |
| stat. | variable explicative | regressor |
| pharma. | Variable explicative | Explanatory variable |
| stat., scient. | variable explicative | effect variable |
| math. | variable explicative | independent variable |
| math. | variable explicative | dependent variable |
| math. | variable explicative | determining variable |
| math. | variable explicative | fixed variable |
| gen. | variable explicative | predictor |
| math. | variable explicative linéaire optimale | optimum linear predictor |
| ling. | épithète explicative | nonrestrictive modifier |
| ling. | épithète explicative | non-restrictive modifier |
| gen. | étude explicative | explanatory study |