description
noun
a statement, picture in words, or account that describes; descriptive representation.
descriptions
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pluralof description.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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One group read brief descriptions of artificial agents that showed different levels of responsiveness to their environments.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
It acts as a consultant of sorts, according to Hoffmeister, advising merchants on inventory depth, item descriptions and where to sell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Janet Arnold brings Elizabeth’s court to life with her revelatory transcription of the royal wardrobe accounts, including descriptions of 2,000 of the queen’s phantasmagorical dresses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
One user described them to the BBC as a "game-changer" because they can give audio descriptions of current locations and read out visible text like restaurant menu options.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
He might like my descriptions of what I’ve seen on Sagan, but he’s known nothing but this ship for ninety percent of his life.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
