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description noun

  /dɪˈskɹɪpʃən/
  • 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.
 記述, 描写, 説明
  • (taxonomy) A scientific documentation of a taxon for the purpose of introducing it to science.
 記載

descriptive adjective

  /dɪˈskɹɪptɪv/
  • (linguistics) Describing the structure, grammar, vocabulary and actual use of a language.
 記述的な
  • Of, relating to, or providing a description.
 説明する
  • (grammar) Of an adjective, stating an attribute of the associated noun (as heavy in the heavy dictionary).
 限定用法の
ideographic description character
漢字構成記述文字
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