Looking for the meaning of the word DESCRIPTIONS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DESCRIPTIONS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Description
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin descriptio(n-), from describere ‘write down’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈskrɪpʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a spoken or written account of a person, object, or event
Short Definition:spoken or written account of person or event
Examples:- people who had seen him were able to give a description
Definition:
a type or class of people or things
Short Definition:type or class of people or things
Examples:- it is laughably easy to buy drugs of all descriptions
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