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description
[ dih-skrip-shuhn ]
noun
- a statement, picture in words, or account that describes; descriptive representation.
- the act or method of describing.
- sort; kind; variety:
dogs of every description.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- Geometry. the act or process of describing a figure.
description
/ ɪˈɪʃə /
noun
- a statement or account that describes; representation in words
- the act, process, or technique of describing
- sort, kind, or variety
reptiles of every description
- geometry the act of drawing a line or figure, such as an arc
- philosophy a noun phrase containing a predicate that may replace a name as the subject of a sentence
Other 51Թ Forms
- d·tDz noun
- d·tDz noun
- -·tDz noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of description1
Idioms and Phrases
see beggar description .Example Sentences
As for women, Jessica remembers a character description calling for a woman with “perky t— and a flat stomach.”
Sgt Blake was publicly named during his trial, as is standard practice, but restrictions remain in place banning the publication of his address or any description or image of him.
Sure, some GMs are prominent sports figures — witness Andrew Luck at Stanford and Stephen Curry at Davidson — but logging long days on campus would seem a key part of the job description.
Many people with my approximate job description have been trying to take the measure of the Trump 2.0 presidency after its first 100 days.
"The hotline connects trans people to a wider community, offering support and resources they need to survive and thrive," a description on Ives' shop reads.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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