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descriptio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • description noun A written or spoken account of what something is like.
  • drawing noun A picture made with a pencil, pen, or similar tool, without paint.

Senses

descriptio is used for these senses in English:

  • description A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
  • drawing A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.

description — full definition

  1. noun A written or spoken account of what something is like.
  2. noun A category or type that something belongs to.

drawing — full definition

  1. noun A picture made with a pencil, pen, or similar tool, without paint.
  2. noun The activity or skill of creating such pictures.
  3. noun A random selection of names or numbers, as in a lottery.

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