DESCRIPTOR | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Descriptor

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 16th century (in sense ‘person or thing that describes something’): from Latin, literally ‘describer’, from descript- ‘written down’, from the verb describere (see describe)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈskrɪptə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a word or expression used to describe or identify something.

Short Definition:

word or expression used to describe or identify something

Definition:

a piece of stored data that indicates how other data is stored.

Short Definition:

piece of stored data that indicates how other data is stored

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