word
Description
Dih-SKRIH-pshuhn
/dɪˈskrɪpʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
description
Dictionary meaning
Sort or variety.
Examples
- Every description of book was in the library.
- The description of the painting didn't do it justice.
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