describe
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ to give an account or representation of in words; "Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"
describe
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ identify as in botany or biology, for example
described
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ represented in words especially with sharpness and detail; "the vividly described wars"
description
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ sort or variety; "every description of book was there"
description
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the act of describing something
description
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a statement that represents something in words
descriptive
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ serving to describe or inform or characterized by description; "the descriptive variable"; "a descriptive passage"
descriptive
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of or relating to an approach to linguistic analysis that aims at the description of a language's forms, structures and usage; "descriptive grammar"
descriptive adjective
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an adjective that ascribes to its noun the value of an attribute of that noun (e.g., `a nervous person' or `a musical speaking voice')
descriptive anthropology
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the branch of anthropology that provides scientific description of individual human societies
descriptive clause
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a subordinate clause that does not limit or restrict the meaning of the noun phrase it modifies
descriptively
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ by giving a description; "these topics need to be treated not just descriptively"
descriptivism
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (ethics) a doctrine holding that moral statements have a truth value
descriptivism
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (linguistics) a doctrine supporting or promoting descriptive linguistics
descriptor
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; "the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached"
descriptor
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a piece of stored information that is used to identify an item in an information storage and retrieval system
Descurainia
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ includes annual or biennial herbs of America and Europe very similar to and often included among those of genera Sisymbrium or Hugueninia; not recognized in some classification systems
desecrate
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ remove the consecration from a person or an object
desecrate
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ violate the sacred character of a place or language; "desecrate a cemetery"; "violate the sanctity of the church"; "profane the name of God"