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describe
[ dih-skrahyb ]
verb (used with object)
- to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of:
He described the accident very carefully.
Synonyms: , , , , ,
- to pronounce, as by a designating term, phrase, or the like; label:
There are few people who may be described as geniuses.
- to indicate; be a sign of; denote:
Conceit, in many cases, describes a state of serious emotional insecurity.
- to represent or delineate by a picture or figure.
- Geometry. to draw or trace the outline of:
to describe an arc.
describe
/ ɪˈɪ /
verb
- to give an account or representation of in words
- to pronounce or label
he has been described as a genius
- to draw a line or figure, such as a circle
Derived Forms
- ˈ, noun
- ˈ, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- ·a· adjective
- ·a·i·ٲ noun
- ·a· adverb
- ·İ noun
- non·a· adjective
- v·· verb (used with object) overdescribed overdescribing
- d· verb (used with object) predescribed predescribing
- d· verb (used with object) redescribed redescribing
- -· adjective
- un·a· adjective
- un·a··ness noun
- un·a· adverb
- ܲd· adjective
- ɱ-· adjective
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of describe1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Israel's prime minister also shared his congratulations, describing Huckabee as a "dear friend" in a post on X.
Returning director Toby Haynes calls the original “a perfect script, a neat potboiler,” but describes “Into Infinity” as “maybe the most ambitious ‘Black Mirror’ episode ever made.”
"Case reports of fatal overdoses often describe suffering during the hours after ingestion before the patient loses consciousness and ultimately dies."
Robert Reid, deputy president for sport at the FIA, has resigned over what he describes as "a fundamental breakdown in governance standards within motorsport's global governing body".
Speaking in Mandarin Chinese, the soldiers described their background and how they were captured.
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