DESCRIBE
\dɪskɹˈa͡ɪb], \dɪskɹˈaɪb], \d_ɪ_s_k_ɹ_ˈaɪ_b]\
Definitions of DESCRIBE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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identify as in botany or biology, for example
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to give an account or representation of in words; "Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"
By Princeton University
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identify as in botany or biology, for example
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to give an account or representation of in words; "Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To represent by words written or spoken; to give an account of; to make known to others by words or signs; as, the geographer describes countries and cities.
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To use the faculty of describing; to give a description; as, Milton describes with uncommon force and beauty.
By Oddity Software
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To represent by words written or spoken; to give an account of; to make known to others by words or signs; as, the geographer describes countries and cities.
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To use the faculty of describing; to give a description; as, Milton describes with uncommon force and beauty.
By Noah Webster.
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To give an account of; to represent by words or drawing; set forth; to make a picture of in words.
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Describer.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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