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noun(de-scrip-tion)
an act of describing; specifically : discourse intended to give a mental image of something experienced
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noun(de-scrip-tion)
a statement or account giving the characteristics of someone or something : a descriptive statement or account
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noun(de-scrip-tion)
kind or character especially as determined by salient features
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noun(de-scrip-tion)
the act or an instance of describing oneself; also : a self-descriptive statement
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idiom(de-scrip-tion)
—used to talk about something that is very difficult to describe
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idiom(de-scrip-tion)
so as not capable of being described : to an extreme degree

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