D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Declaratively

· De·clar·a·tive·ly · IPA /dɪˈklæɹ.ə.tɪv.li/
01 adv. By distinct assertion; not impliedly; in the form of a declaration.
  1. 1.
    By distinct assertion; not impliedly; in the form of a declaration.
    “The priest shall expiate it, that is, declaratively.” — Bates.