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- Dictionarydescription/dɪˈskrɪpʃn/
noun
- 1. a spoken or written account of a person, object, or event: "people who had seen him were able to give a description" Similar
- 2. a type or class of people or things: "it is laughably easy to buy drugs of all descriptions" Similar
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a statement or a piece of writing that tells what something or someone is like: [ C ] Your description of Della was hilarious. [ U ] Boats of every description (= of all types) entered the harbor. [ U ] The beauty of the Rockies is beyond description (= is impossible to describe). descriptive. adjective us / dɪˈskrɪp·tɪv /
The meaning of DESCRIPTION is an act of describing; specifically : discourse intended to give a mental image of something experienced. How to use description in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Description.
Description definition: a statement, picture in words, or account that describes; descriptive representation.. See examples of DESCRIPTION used in a sentence.
a piece of writing or speech that says what somebody/something is like; the act of writing or saying in words what somebody/something is like. Follow the link below for a more detailed description. description of somebody/something a brief description of the software.
1. The act, process, or technique of describing. 2. A statement or an account describing something: published a description of the journey; gave a vivid description of the game. 3. A pictorial representation: Monet's ethereal descriptions of haystacks and water lilies. 4. A kind or sort: cars of every size and description.
A description of someone or something is a statement which explains what they are or what they look like.
to give a written or spoken report of how something is done or of what someone or something is like: The scientists described their findings and research methods. They want us to prepare a report describing the area. [ + question word ] Just describe what happened. The Democrats describe their rivals as the party of the rich.
