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describe (verb)

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  • describe — ► VERB 1) give a detailed account in words of. 2) mark out or draw (a geometrical figure). DERIVATIVES describable adjective describer noun. ORIGIN Latin describere write down …   English terms dictionary

  • describe — verb ADVERB ▪ accurately, exactly, in detail ▪ Their daily lives are described in detail. ▪ aptly, well ▪ clearly …   Collocations dictionary

  • describe — I verb annotate, be specific, characterize, clarify, define, delineate, depict, depingere, describere, detail, elucidate, explain, explicare, expound, give an account, identify, illuminate, illustrate, itemize, make clear, make plain, make vivid …   Law dictionary

  • verb — ► NOUN Grammar ▪ a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, such as hear, become, or happen. ORIGIN Latin verbum word, verb …   English terms dictionary

  • describe — verb /dəˈskɹaɪb,dɪsˈkɹaɪb/ a) To represent in words. The feeling is difficult to describe, but not unpleasant. b) To give rise to a geometrical structure. The function describes a very complex surface. Syn: portray, depict, report …   Wiktionary

  • describe — verb 1》 give a detailed account of (someone or something) in words. 2》 mark out or draw (a geometrical figure). Derivatives describable adjective describer noun Origin ME: from L. descript , describere, from de down + scribere write …   English new terms dictionary

  • describe — verb 1) he described his experiences Syn: report, recount, relate, tell of, set out, chronicle; detail, catalog, give a rundown of; explain, illustrate, discuss, comment on 2) she described him as a pathetic figure …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • describe — verb 1) he described his experiences Syn: report, recount, relate, narrate, tell of, set out, detail, give a rundown of 2) she described him as a pathetic figure Syn: portray, depict …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • describe — [[t]dɪskra͟ɪb[/t]] ♦ describes, describing, described 1) VERB If you describe a person, object, event, or situation, you say what they are like or what happened. [V wh] We asked her to describe what kind of things she did in her spare time... [V… …   English dictionary

  • describe */*/*/ — UK [dɪˈskraɪb] / US verb [transitive] Word forms describe : present tense I/you/we/they describe he/she/it describes present participle describing past tense described past participle described 1) a) to give details about what someone or… …   English dictionary

  • describe — de|scribe [ dı skraıb ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to give details about what someone or something is like: The e mail system is fully described in section 10. I don t think that s quite the word to describe my feelings. describe someone/something… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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