Definition of description

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Description (n.) The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.

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Rest :: Rest (n.) Those not included in a proposition or description; the remainder; others.
Archaeography :: Archaeography (n.) A description of, or a treatise on, antiquity or antiquities..
Figurative :: Figurative (a.) Abounding in figures of speech; flowery; florid; as, a highly figurative description..
Iconology :: Iconology (n.) The discussion or description of portraiture or of representative images. Cf. Iconography.
Iconism :: Iconism (n.) The formation of a figure, representation, or semblance; a delineation or description..
Potamography :: Potamography (n.) An account or description of rivers; potamology.
Pneumography :: Pneumography (n.) A description of the lungs.
Designate :: Designate (v. t.) To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description; to specify; as, to designate the boundaries of a country; to designate the rioters who are to be arrested..
Account :: Account (n.) A statement of facts or occurrences; recital of transactions; a relation or narrative; a report; a description; as, an account of a battle..
Caveat :: Caveat (n.) A description of some invention, designed to be patented, lodged in the patent office before the patent right is applied for, and operating as a bar to the issue of letters patent to any other person, respecting the same invention..
Paleontography :: Paleontography (n.) The description of fossil remains.
Imagery :: Imagery (n.) Rhetorical decoration in writing or speaking; vivid descriptions presenting or suggesting images of sensible objects; figures in discourse.
Pedantical :: Pedantical (a.) Of or pertaining to a pedant; characteristic of, or resembling, a pedant; ostentatious of learning; as, a pedantic writer; a pedantic description; a pedantical affectation..
Call :: Call (n.) A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land..
Balneography :: Balneography (n.) A description of baths.
Syndesmology :: Syndesmography (n.) A description of the ligaments; syndesmology.
Life :: Life (n.) The living or actual form, person, thing, or state; as, a picture or a description from the life..
Maroon :: Maroon (n.) A brownish or dull red of any description, esp. of a scarlet cast rather than approaching crimson or purple..
Representation :: Representation (n.) A description or statement; as, the representation of an historian, of a witness, or an advocate..
Zoochemistry :: Zoochemistry (n.) Animal chemistry; particularly, the description of the chemical compounds entering into the composition of the animal body, in distinction from biochemistry..
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