Describe - definition, pronunciation, transcription
verb
- to give an account or representation of in words (syn: account, report)
- identify as in botany or biology, for example (syn: discover, distinguish, identify, key, name)
Extra examples
The witness wasn't able to describe the robber.
He described the house in perfect detail.
The article describes how the experiment was done.
She described watching dolphins play beside the ship.
Please describe what happened next.
Can you describe the lost dog to me?
She used a stick to describe a circle on the ground.
I would describe him as an excellent teacher.
The prisoner described himself as an unemployed painter.
Would you describe this piece of music as well written?
Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental
Can you describe your work to the class?
Describe the experience in your own words.
Please briefly describe your experience.
Can you find a more precise term than “good” to describe the movie?
Word forms
I/you/we/they: describe
he/she/it: describes
present participle: describing
past tense: described
past participle: described
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