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Meaning of 'description' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Description [ n.]
- The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
- A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
- A class to which a certain representation is applicable; kind; sort.

Meaning of 'description' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . description [ n]
Meaning (1):
- sort or variety
Example in sentence:
  • every description of book was there

Nearby Words:

descant descanted descanter descanting descend descendant descended descendent descender descendibility

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