describe

Definitions


[dɪˈskrʌɪb], (Verb)

Definitions:
- give a detailed account in words of
(e.g: he described his experiences in a letter to his parents)

- mark out or draw (a geometrical figure)
(e.g: on the diameter of a circle an equilateral triangle is described)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin describere, from de- ‘down’ + scribere ‘write’




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