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to describe
01
to give details about someone or something to say what they are like
Transitive: to describe sth
02
to identify and classify a plant, animal, or other organism based on its distinguishing characteristics
Transitive: to describe an organism
03
to outline or delineate a shape, pattern, or form by marking lines on a surface
Transitive: to describe a shape or pattern
describe
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describable
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describable
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described
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described
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Example
The guide described the historical significance of the ancient ruins.
She described her feelings of excitement before the big event.
The scientist used graphs and charts to describe the research findings.
The artist used vivid colors to describe the sunset in her painting.
He used metaphors to describe the power of nature in his poem.
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