Definition of description

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Description (n.) A class to which a certain representation is applicable; kind; sort.

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Cetology :: Cetology (n.) The description or natural history of cetaceous animals.
Iconology :: Iconology (n.) The discussion or description of portraiture or of representative images. Cf. Iconography.
Describable :: Describable (a.) That can be described; capable of description.
High-colored :: High-colored (a.) Vivid; strong or forcible in representation; hence, exaggerated; as, high-colored description..
Signalment :: Signalment (n.) The act of signaling, or of signalizing; hence, description by peculiar, appropriate, or characteristic marks..
Haliography :: Haliography (n.) Description of the sea; the science that treats of the sea.
Exode :: Exode (n.) An afterpiece of a comic description, either a farce or a travesty..
Generical :: Generical (a.) Pertaining to a genus or kind; relating to a genus, as distinct from a species, or from another genus; as, a generic description; a generic difference; a generic name..
Aggravate :: Aggravate (v. t.) To give coloring to in description; to exaggerate; as, to aggravate circumstances..
Location :: Location (n.) The marking out of the boundaries, or identifying the place or site of, a piece of land, according to the description given in an entry, plan, map, etc..
Phytology :: Phytology (n.) The science of plants; a description of the kinds and properties of plants; botany.
Charade :: Charade (n.) A verbal or acted enigma based upon a word which has two or more significant syllables or parts, each of which, as well as the word itself, is to be guessed from the descriptions or representations..
Nosography :: Nosography (n.) A description or classification of diseases.
Description :: Description (n.) The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
Overcharge :: Overcharge (v. t.) To exaggerate; as, to overcharge a description..
Scenography :: Scenography (n.) The art or act of representing a body on a perspective plane; also, a representation or description of a body, in all its dimensions, as it appears to the eye..
Black Book :: Black book () A book compiled in the twelfth century, containing a description of the court of exchequer of England, an official statement of the revenues of the crown, etc..
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..
Real :: Real (a.) Actually being or existing; not fictitious or imaginary; as, a description of real life..
Oceanography :: Oceanography (n.) A description of the ocean.
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