Use the word description in a sentence

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description (n): something that tells you what something or someone is like

Use “description” in a sentence

His description was too general.
We recognized it from your description.
Can you give me a brief description of the thief?
We need a detailed description of what happened.
Can you give me a brief description of the thief?

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A body just washed up at Point Dume that matches the description of Timothy Jackson.

For those able to shake off the convention, working in colour proved revelatory. Photography’s about description. And so if the camera describes things, then don’t you want an instrument that describes more things?

So if you want authenticity and description and power, spatial power…this.

Your husband gave us a description.

So, I would like to check your description with his. Oh, I…

Before I actually fill out the report, if I could just double-check that description that you had…

It was hardly a description.

Sir, you match the description of the murderer.

That ain’t much of a description.

But we got a good description of him, though.

Something of that description. yes.

The script has a description here of a moving camera shot worthy of Karl Freund that was never quite realised.

Here is the scene’s description before being toned down for the shooting script.

DID YOU GET A description?

THIS TIME, I HAVE A VERY GOOD description OF HIM.

OF COURSE, BUT, UH… WELL, AFTER ALL, YOU DO ANSWER THIS description.

Rowitz certainly fits the description, all right.

His description was sent to all officers?

Every age, kind, and description.

And here’s the description of him:

The description, and I knew I’d seen him someplace before.

You’re telling me simply because Kirk fits some description in your horoscope… that you’d deliberately break up things between him and Miss Hatton?

He died before they reached port, not before the skipper had a description of the island and got an idea of where it lies.

Can you give me a description of this person you saw?

I have a complete description of Jerry the Mug on the teletype.

Broadcast a description of him.

I can’t believe that one of my friends has bored you with a description of my poor little room.

The police will want a description.

Now, give me a description of the corpse.

one of them is half-breed, but we do not have any description of the other.

Good. Good. I’ll have the necessary papers drawn up- all except the legal description of the property… which, of course, I can get from your deed.

Ladies and Gentlemen, I apologise for my hesitation in rising… but to tell you the simple truth I’d entirely failed… while listening to the chairman’s flattering description… to realise he was talking about me.

Master Copperfield, your conduct’s always been of the most delicate and obliging description.

Tell them to telephone their broadcasting stations with the description and number of the car as soon as we get ’em.

I want to have a description of that brother of yours.

Get all information concerning this shooting at Ace Casino… also description of killer.

The description of the killer at El Paso fits Holt… and I just caught him letting the ape out.

Man answering description of escaped maniac just seen at 16th and Hill.

But long time ago use same description for honorable mother.

And I’ll send you a full description by phone.

Yes, but what makes it so difficult for me is that her description varies.

We made the rounds of all the hotels, Countess, but the description

Following is the description of Mantee’s car heading for the border.

Mantee’s description follows:

Among the key scenes, we can name the description opening with «In this time, the peonies…», in which he’s contemplating the falling petals.

If any of our listeners see a man answering this description kindly notify the police.

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No passenger ships had sailed since noonmeal, the next packet out was the Jemson’s Luuker and she was ready to cast off so he had time for only the most cursory look but he did not find Venna or anyone answering her description on board, nor did he find her in any of the watering holes along the docks were someone would wait for a vessel’s departure


2.
Description of sin would never bring sinners into repentance,


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Description of Disease: Canes turn brown from tips, plants most affected in colder climates, right after winter protection is removed, not a disease itself but can led to disease attack


4.
His description of the food was extremely accurate … he has got an extensive selection of food … we’ll never eat all that


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That was the closest description he could make


6.
I grope in my handbag for the information which the agency sent me about the job … reading through the job description again … personal assistant to the sales director – all usual computer skills, office practices etc — no problems there


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I don’t mention any of this, in my monthly phone call to Amy, but entertain her with a description of the demo we had last Friday afternoon by a local potter


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I recognize there are some qualifications (married-children-apt to teach) that set some men apart as not being qualified but generally speaking the qualifications set forth by Paul are a wonderful description of God’s man


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You can find the description of it in Luke 16 with the parable of Lazarus and the rich man


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Is the description being given to draw us to understanding the first statement by antonyms? This can’t be

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see in the world, that is likely a very accurate description


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For Smith, without access to heaven’s as yet empty libraries, the darkness was beauty beyond description, solitude was a cruel mistress who only ever tasked without instruction, and silence was the wonder, the brilliance, the radiance of an eternal symphony half remembered


13.
This beast has ten horns and seven heads – which is the description given to Satan in Revelation 12


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description of Catwhiskers, and if that is he then the other has to


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This is the exact description given to the Amalekites


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I had imagined that Nepal would be just snow-capped mountains – but that says more about my lack of geographical knowledge than anything, I feel! Your description of the fauna and flora found in the tropical savanna and the forests was most interesting and the watercolours you enclosed are extremely good


17.
” We find in Revelation 21 a description of the city of God


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And no description could have prepared me for that breath-taking first impression


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’ I invited, his description reminding me of the paper I should have read more closely when I first came across


20.
Altera was very interested in his description of the battle, especially Rayne’s involvement in it

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Start by writing a brief description or bulleted list of the type of life you wish you could have


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Rayne was fascinated by his description of the structure


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a description of who they were socially


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Great canals had been carved thru the inner island and those rowboats covered the water, along with sailing ships of every description


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‘All Joanna told me was that he had a gorgeous bum and that’s hardly a description


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‘From what I have discovered, that would appear to be an accurate description of Bunty Danvers


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‘Yes, your description is quite accurate


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Andy laughed at her question, launching into a highly technical description of how they would have to follow the strata and extract the layers which left her totally in the dark


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All I got was a note saying there was a need for a shonggot victim fitting this description and one had been found


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“This description of her, where did that come from?”

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“Was there a reward for bringing in a shonggot victim fitting my description?”


32.
I have confirmed that there is no record of a Tdeshi fitting your description


33.
Plato left us a detailed description of the death of Socrates


34.
That Ozzie character was another one he wouldn’t mourn – what that wife of his went through beggared description … he wondered idly who she was before she married the Hartley-Jones man


35.
“But there are just as many others with the same result, someone ‘forgot’ a step in the dilution because he knew his friend would be on a boat crew that night when someone answering the description would be picking it up


36.
Shaun Lloyd is taking the greatest pleasure in giving the boys in blue a full description of events, about how he was dragged out here against his will and was being framed


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He did know that there was a picture of Ava sent out to all medical facilities with a description of the body they wanted


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“Some,” Jorma answered, and listened to a description of a machine used to make coach wheels, something called a rotary laminater


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The description says the


40.
“For a more complete description of this phenomenal story you would be better served to read that master’s own writings in his words

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They were each entertained by Harry’s description of his taking of the Entrance examinations and or their aftermath every time it was read


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Why she chose to ask about the way he’d pronounced the small house’s description like a name, she wasn’t exactly sure; after all, it belonged to her and she could call it anything she wanted


43.
” Belle began, but searched for an accurate yet non-labeled description


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She didn’t seem to think he had come out with anything completely improbable however, in fact helped verify his description


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» playing on her description of him, a minute earlier


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It was, without a doubt, the most incredible thing he had ever seen, beyond all mortal description; it almost looked like a living, breathing thing, and it looked older than the entire universe


47.
«That’s a pretty broad description, are you sure you have that to offer


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» Jim responded, but Jesse didn’t approve of his description, neither did she


49.
Thanks to the description provided by the Innkeeper, Jean


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Jean provided them with a brief description of the events

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detailed description of his quarry


52.
He gave a detailed description of the two


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operator, nor the genealogical description she offered in


54.
Actually she thought this wording was a little more direct and not quite so allegorical in its description of what was happening here


55.
«Nah, chow-hound would be a more accurate description


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Just about everyone knew who he was talking about from even a brief description


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‘Did you get a description of the thief?’ asked the


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«I know them only by Alan’s description


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‘I don’t have a description, I only know that he


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leave his description unfinished

61.
Yes I was interested in either the rolled gold or silver as long as they worked of course so I checked my accounts and looking at the photo’s and description


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We knew from Alan’s description that the starship flies by fans, so when it landed and shut itself off to let the ghost named Alfred carry Alan in, Klarrain drove the floater in low from the bushes and dropped a tarp over one of the fans


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Instead of a description — which wouldn’t do but


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When finished, put the description in your journal


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I don’t intend to make a description of the


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Divine places had been described to me many times, but never had their description lived up to the reality


67.
The two description lines


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part of the job description


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When the meal was served, she quickly attacked her plate without missing a beat in her drawn-out business description, and continued on with the same through the dessert afterwards


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It was quite a strange description

71.
‘Mostly intact’ was a generous description


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Ravena added, “And with the ancient text’s description of it sitting right here in his own notes!” she thumped her hand on the page


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But he never put that little treasure together with that description


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It is about, for want of a better description, mind control


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He was not very willing, however, to believe that they were not the same with some of the countries described by Marco Polo, the first European who had visited, or at least had left behind him any description of China or the East Indies ; and a very slight resemblance, such as that which he found between the name of Cibao, a mountaim in St


76.
Angel told me that there were many pressing security problems and the possible defection of an Anglo historian might not be classified as high priority, but he would send in the report and Kurt’s description to Security Headquarters


77.
The description of the card was —


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That is just the allegorical description of the Law of


79.
,” he paused and then picked up, “I guess tough daughter of a bitch is more accurate,” he said, laughing at his description with a feline like smile on his face


80.
Can you give a name and description of the visitors?’

81.
In Martin’s mind the most critical thing was the description of height, weight and heat that were close to what Sloan may look like in hiking clothes


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The man who ran was white, which made the description valid because not many whites would be out walking the Laurel Mountain trails these days


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He could have been a farmer but that GPS feedback put him into the overall description, so we’ll assume it was him


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Sebastian exhaled heavily, certainly not happy with that mediocre description of his job, but he realized it would have to do


85.
The hills were covered with grass and flowers of every description


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“No don’t tell me you’d be Elijah then you fit his description to a tee your one who he said was a best mate as well


87.
The creation he saw was hideous in a way that defied that simple description


88.
Did the Bible provide any information in the Old Testament to the Jews on how to identify their Messiah when he would be presented on that day or where to look for him? In Zechariah 9:9 a clear description is given in another prophecy of how the Messiah would be presented to the Jews, so that they could know exactly what to look for


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If one is to rely on the information as it is provided in the Bible and compare it with what Evolution depicts, can one find similarities where the two viewpoints meet or are they opposing? From the Internet, the following description of the Universe’s formation after the Big Bang occurred is given:


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From her mother’s description of the evening, Jill

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repeated a few lines of the description — height,


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I was impressed as I looked at him and asked how did you know that? Oh he replied Billy Boy often talked about you and I must admit that his description of you was spot on you are beautiful


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Whenever I encounter the disgusting description „the high forehead of the intellectual,» I remind myself that Dr


94.
In medical terms Jimmy Findral’s state had no official classification; cellularly inanimate would perhaps be the closest description


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Only yesterday’s correlated with each program’s description


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Witnesses, however, have been unable to provide police with a description of the man


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warship of some description


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He left out a fact or two that he felt neither Larkey nor Fysto needed to hear, but still both officers were shocked by his description of the violence that occurred in the alley outside the Sea Dog tavern


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It didn’t seem any description could be adequate with something so beyond every day experience


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1. The catalogue gives a full description of each product.

2. That’s a marvellous description, Mrs Drummond. You’re unusually observant.

3. Can you give me a description of the thief?

4. Police have issued a description of the gunman.

5. Berlin sounds fascinating from your description.

6. He gave a description of what he had seen.

7. The beauty of the scene defies description.

8. The earliest description of this species dates from 1703.

9. She gave an exact description of the attacker.

10. He’s not very good at description.

11. He gave a very vivid and often shocking account/description of his time in prison.

12. Police have issued a description of the man who was aged between fifty and sixty.

13. She was barely able to stammer out a description of her attacker.

14. She has written her description of him in a mildly humorous vein.

15. There was a degree of exaggeration in his description of events.

16. His description was accurate.

17. ‘Scared stiff’ is an apt description of how I felt at that moment.

18. His face is weary beyond description.

19. I’m afraid that would be outside my job description.

20. A witness gave a detailed description of the man.

21. Her description of what happened approximated to the truth.

22. He matches the description of the attacker.

23. His description had been reasonably accurate.

24. Cleaning the office is not in my job description.

25. My description of it needed reassessment.

26. Her description of the area is full of colour.

27. The guide gives a general description of the island.

28. Write a very brief description of a typical problem.

29. The brochure tries to give a fair and accurate description of each hotel.

30. Police have stressed that this is the most accurate description of the killer to date.

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Definition of Description

an account or narrative

Examples of Description in a sentence

The detailed description of the product was listed incorrectly on the label.

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A description of the suspect was given by an eye-witness and sketched out.

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When arriving at the realtor’s open house, the potential buyer quickly realized that the shack they were selling did not match the description listed online.

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A quick description of the problem was enough to give the doctor an idea of what was going.

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Reading the perpetrator’s description of the events, the investigator was not surprised that it differed from the police and victim narratives.

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Look at the responsibilities listed in the job description and word the description of your experience in a way that makes it sound applicable.

JOBS

Fun whole class activity, plenary or review activity Based on «concentration» card game — find matching triples of diagram, word description and tr…

EDUCATION

There’s nothing wrong with one word descriptions or short phrases.

JOBS

List one or two word descriptions for your articles that you will use and re-use (short story, free read, new book, or the name of a character you discuss often).

BOOKS

The heading should provide the reader with a two to five word description of the job applicant’s background or area of expertise.

JOBS

Apparently a two word description of EXACTLY WHAT IT IS isn’t enough for me.

FOOD & BEVERAGES

Each title listing will feature a front cover image, your 90-100 word description, basic bibliographic details, and your contact information so that interested parties can connect with you directly to learn more about your title or even to make a purchase!

BOOKS

After notes are taken on the right side of the vertical line, students should write 1-3 word descriptions on the left side.

EDUCATION

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HEALTH & FITNESS

Pretend you were going to write a 500 word description of what you are eating — and it’s going to be graded!?

HEALTH & FITNESS

Do use descriptive points that start with action verbs — instead of 2 word descriptions such as «wrote reports» have phrases like «managed several employees» and «developed streamlined reports»

JOBS

I would write 100 word descriptions of various business (everything from AstroTurf companies to high-end hotels) which would be submitted to directories.

MONEY

If you’d like to share your letter with us for a future Player’s Voice feature, write a short 100-250 word description of the title you’re currently enjoying — this can describe a particular moment or feature, or simply talk about the game in general — and send it to us via email at nintendocommunity@nintendo.co.uk with the subject line «Player’s Voice».

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DATING

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HOUSE & HOME

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PETS

Fill out the Actions Entry Form, located Here, which consists of your contact information, a maximum 500 word description of your action, and two (2) photos of yourself executing your action (or your action being executed).

TRAVEL

Note that these aren’t «story» books; instead they have one word descriptions of the pictures and feature colorful illustrations.

PARENTING

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ENVIRONMENT

Advaita means non-dual and is actually beyond word description.

RELIGION

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BOOKS

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JOBS

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BOOKS

I’m terrible at describing myself so I will just use one word descriptions.

DATING

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BOOKS

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HOUSE & HOME

Some time ago, it was absolutely acceptable to fill the skills section on your resume with a dozen or more one word descriptions stating how skilled you are.

JOBS

Bold, as it is labelled, is a pretty spot on single word description of the scent.

FASHION

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[ dih-skrip-shuhn ]

/ dɪˈskrɪp ʃən /

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noun

a statement, picture in words, or account that describes; descriptive representation.

sort; kind; variety: dogs of every description.

Geometry. the act or process of describing a figure.

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Origin of description

1300–50; Middle English descripcioun<Latin dēscrīptiōn- (stem of dēscrīptiō), equivalent to dēscrīpt(us) (past participle of dēscrībere to describe) + -iōn--ion

OTHER WORDS FROM description

pre·de·scrip·tion, nounre·de·scrip·tion, nounself-de·scrip·tion, noun

Words nearby description

Deschutes, descloizite, descramble, descrambler, describe, description, descriptive, descriptive bibliography, descriptive cataloging, descriptive geometry, descriptive grammar

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Words related to description

characterization, confession, definition, depiction, detail, explanation, information, narration, narrative, picture, portrayal, report, sketch, statement, story, summary, tale, version, character, nature

How to use description in a sentence

  • By drawing on a fundamental description of cause and effect found in Einstein’s theory of special relativity, researchers from Imperial College London have come up with a way to help AIs make better guesses too.

  • However, as the workaround description implies, this separate tracking carries the risk of someone still being served the same ad even after the limit has been exceeded.

  • Nurses found that working safely isn’t only about PPE and sanitation, but also a much broader range of practices, from using technology in new ways to changing job descriptions.

  • Those restaurants’ profiles on Goldbelly are then linked to in the description box of the video and Thrillist makes a commission off of any transactions.

  • Later this year, developers will be required to include information in a so-called “nutrition label” about how their apps collect data on their app description page.

  • Perhaps lording over goblins is the right description after all.

  • Baby cigarette “No worry of cancer with this cigarette costume,” the description for this gem reads.

  • But one description was abhorrent on a level far above politics: “Aspergery.”

  • And, in truth, many of the major political figures fit that description.

  • Since he matched the rough description of the killer in the Genovese case, he was questioned about it.

  • Each picture bore a label, giving a true description of the once-honoured gem.

  • The king was struck with horror at the description I had given him of those terrible engines, and the proposal I had made.

  • Also there is a description of Bampton, which once thrilled the readers of the Tiverton Gazette.

  • This habit of scribble may persist after a child attempts a linear description of the parts of an object.

  • In the yard, which was kept scrupulously neat, were flowers and plants of every description which flourishes in South Louisiana.

British Dictionary definitions for description


noun

a statement or account that describes; representation in words

the act, process, or technique of describing

sort, kind, or varietyreptiles of every description

geometry the act of drawing a line or figure, such as an arc

philosophy a noun phrase containing a predicate that may replace a name as the subject of a sentence

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