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   What does description mean?

   • 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.

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   What is a description in a sentence?

   • In the yard, which was kept scrupulously neat, were flowers and plants of every description which flourishes in South Louisiana. Description definition: a statement, picture in words, or account that describes; descriptive representation.. See examples of DESCRIPTION used in a sentence.

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   What does Descriptio mean in English?

   • Accessed 7 Oct. 2024. Middle English descripcioun "description," from early French descripcioun and Latin description-, descriptio (both, same meaning), from Latin describere "to describe," from de- "down" and scribere "to write" — related to scribe

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   What is a description of someone or something?

   • A description of someone or something is an account which explains what they are or what they look like (Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary). If one thing matches another, they are connected or suit each other in some way (Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary).

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   What is the root word for description?

   • The root for description is the Latin word descriptio, meaning “to write down.” The “script” in description tells you that a good description makes what it describes come to life, like a script for a movie. Your description of that fudge almond swirl ice cream was so good I could taste it! Unfortunately, I'm allergic to nuts.

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   What is the plural of description?

   • Word forms: pluraldescriptions 1. variable nounB1 A descriptionof someone or something is an account which explainswhat they are or what they looklike. Police have issued a description of the man who was aged between fifty and sixty. [+ of] They send out detailed descriptions of the job with the application forms.

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   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.

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   DESCRIPTION definition: 1. something that tells you what something or someone is like: 2. of all types: 3. to be…. Learn more.

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   Description definition: a statement, picture in words, or account that describes; descriptive representation.. See examples of DESCRIPTION used in a sentence.

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   noun. a statement that represents something in words. synonyms: verbal description. see more. description of the responsibilities associated with a given job. a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.

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   A description of someone or something is a statement which explains what they are or what they look like.

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   description. 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.

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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).