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describe
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Word definitions for describe in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Describe \De*scribe"\, v. i. To use the faculty of describing; to give a description; as, Milton describes with uncommon force and beauty.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. give a description of; "He drew an elaborate plan of attack" [syn: depict , draw ] to give an account or representation of in words; "Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental" [syn: report , account ] identify as in botany ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be discussed/described in chapter 1/2/3 etc ▪ These points will be discussed in chapter 8. describe an incident ▪ Police asked the victim to describe the incident. describe/explain sth in detail ▪ The doctor spent time ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
early 13c., descriven , from Old French descrivre , descrire (13c.), from Latin describere "to write down, copy; sketch, represent" (see description ). Reconstructed with Latin spelling 16c. Related: Describable ; described , describes , describing .
Usage examples of describe.
Church of England or of Rome as the medium of those superior ablutions described above, only that I think the Unitarian Church, like the Lyceum, as yet an open and uncommitted organ, free to admit the ministrations of any inspired man that shall pass by: whilst the other churches are committed and will exclude him.
The deficiencies were of the most surprising sort, and the abnormalities of proportion could not be described.
Pender then went on to describe life aboard the ship for all of the hands, pleading with the admiral to intercede and put an end to this tyranny.
I have expiated with pleasure on the first steps of the crusaders, as they paint the manners and character of Europe: but I shall abridge the tedious and uniform narrative of their blind achievements, which were performed by strength and are described by ignorance.
Neighbors described Abies as proud and self-sufficient, someone who before the standoff would take a group of local children fishing.
For instance, if your forward-facing chair is bolted to the floor and your compartment is being accelerated forward, you will feel the force of your seat on your back just as with the car described by Albert.
Good gracious, but his deep masculine voice was rich, with a thick, lilting accent that could only be described as musical.
Hence the sulphuretted hydrogen must be boiled off and the iron removed as basic ferric acetate by the method described on p.
She had ached to point out that the shockingly expensive hairdresser who cut it once monthly and the even more horrendously expensive lightening procedure which involved a trip to London every month could hardly be described as natural, but what was the point?
She proceeded to explain about the ragged bundle Acorn had carried, and described the rock that fell out of it after his death.
Thus what we describe as environmental regularities are not external features that have been internalized, as representationism and adaptationism both assume.
Many other things can be done with the penises of fathers, but these have already been adequately described by other people.
Quenya as in English, an adjective can be directly combined with a noun, describing it.
But when the adjective comes immediately in front of the noun it describes, it must normally be assumed that it is used attributively and not predicatively.
If you use an adjective to describe a physical attribute, make sure the phrase is not only accurate and sensory but fresh.