Describe

Word DESCRIBE
Character 8
Hyphenation de scribe
Pronunciations /dəˈskɹaɪb/

Definitions and meanings of "Describe"

What do we mean by describe?

To give an account of in speech or writing. transitive verb

To convey an idea or impression of; characterize. transitive verb

To represent pictorially; depict. transitive verb

To trace the form or outline of. transitive verb

To delineate or mark the form or figure of; trace out; outline: as, to describe a circle with the compasses.

To form or trace by motion: as, a star describes an ellipse in the heavens.

To write down; inscribe.

To represent orally or by writing; portray in words; give an account of: as, to describe a person or a scene; to describe a battle.

To distribute into classes or divisions; divide for representation.

Synonyms Describe, Narrate, portray, explain. Describe applies primarily to what exists—space, and by extension to what occurs—time, but narrate applies only to the latter: as, to describe a view, a race, or a siege; to narrate an experience or a history. Describe implies often the vividness of personal observation; narrate is more applicable to long series of events. A single narrative may contain many descriptions of separate events.

To make descriptions; use the power of describing.

To represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark out transitive verb

To represent by words written or spoken; to give an account of; to make known to others by words or signs. transitive verb

To distribute into parts, groups, or classes; to mark off; to class. transitive verb

To use the faculty of describing; to give a description. intransitive verb

To represent in words. verb

(mathematics) To give rise to a geometrical structure. verb

(biology) To scientifically reveal a new species by technically explaining its characteristics and particularly how it differs from other species. verb

Make a mark or lines on a surface verb

To give an account or representation of in words verb

To represent in words.

To represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark out.

To give rise to a geometrical structure.

To introduce a new taxon to science by explaining its characteristics and particularly how it differs from other taxa.

To distribute into parts, groups, or classes; to mark off; to class.

Describation is the describing of descriptions. Urban Dictionary

When a television station describes characters to those who are visually impaired. Also the thing Can dace knows nothing about and mistakes for narration. Urban Dictionary

When you want to tell a friend to suck a dick but cant say it outloud Long, thick, spikey, pokey, brown, and tall Urban Dictionary

What females put at the beginning of a gay Facebook post, usually about their boyfriend, despite the fact that they then use words to continue to describe them. Urban Dictionary

The use of POTHOLE to describe someone is an age old term originating in Southern Ireland (Tipp/Limerick region). Simple explanation: What do you do when you see a pothole in the road? Avoid it because it will fuck your car up. Well a pothole will fuck your night up and potentially your life. Urban Dictionary

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You don't its fiscally impossible to describe a wall Urban Dictionary

Someone's life is now ruined by a bad monent. Urban Dictionary

Describation is when you describe something in some way. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Describe

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The word "describe" in example sentences

Does the title describe families who compete, or families who watch? ❋ Unknown (2008)

In fact, the rig you describe is the modern-day, more economical version of what I had when I was young. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ted, I used to be a civvy turnkey in a VERY busy police office in Glasgow, and the scenario you describe is how it worked there with the arresting officers each taking hold of one arm of the prisoner while I was searching him. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

The model you describe is the Hotelling theory of exhaustible resources. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Morgan, what you describe is just a replacement for the semi-broken Medicaid system. ❋ Unknown (2010)

What you describe is typical of many old style Mexican water heaters. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I'd love to hear Palin describe why she was in favor of end of life counseling when she was governor of Alaska but now against it when it is politically oportunistic. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The key difference between this view of the situation and the one you describe is that my post describes a view based upon the impact upon a culture collectively and ignoring individuals, while yours looks only at individuals (Accepting for the sake of arguement that this includes fetuses) and ignores concerns over the cultural impact. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sorry DNC, That bizarre behavior you describe is actually integrity. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Apparently if I let my brain describe setting, build narrative structure, and provide character snark for long enough, it'll start developing a plot in self-defense, as I figured out a bunch of things today which will prove useful when it comes to actually giving the current amorplous blob of story some shape and tension. ❋ Gehayi (2009)

So now you know from where I came, next country to describe is Germany …. ❋ Darwi (2009)

What you proceed to describe is not a technical catch, just your own policy preferences. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Tom: "[So what] did she say Jim?" Jim: "Well, [she said that] you were tall, dark, and handsome. Tom: "[That's good] news...good describations." ❋ King_Ninja (2006)

There is 3 people standing by a door. two women and a man. one is Candace facing the tv [on set]. She speaks trying to say a television show is in described video. A second male on stage is laying on a [coutch]. he is attempting to prove her wrong because the television show is really just being narrated or Several people are visible in the picture, in particular, four women in the [foreground] who are facing the camera. ❋ Dr.Provesyouwrong (2011)

[Go] describe a spruce tree [Payge]!!! ❋ Gosuckasprucetree (2022)

“[Words] can not describe how much [I love you, but] —describes in [600] [words] how much she loves him—“ ❋ TheAlwaysCorrect1 (2023)

[POTHOLE] (Describing someone) defines: when used to describe someone POTHOLE means they are a dickhead and should be avoided at all costs, especially on nights out. “Don’t go near him, he’s a [pothole]” “Your bird is a pothole” “Fuck off you pothole” “Your one is a pothole and a [gowl]” (see “gowl” for meaning“ Plural: “You’re all potholes” Group of potholes: SHOWER of potholes Or PACK of potholes ❋ Potsy (2020)

Why does the author describe how she counted the rows of deck lights when she was in the lifeboa ❋ Datboi101lol (2021)

person 1: hey how do you describe wall [person 2]: [I don't know] it's [a wall] ❋ Adriel Is Best (2021)

when tragedy can't describe ❋ Xdr5t3evq3q (2023)

Jordan: "This [peanut butter and jelly sandwich] is so [nostalgic]." Marie: "Wow, that's a very strong **[describation]**." ❋ Marieiol (2023)

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