description
gb/dɪskɹˈɪpʃən/ us/dɪskɹˈɪpʃən/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1500
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
entity
1
Detailed statement or account
Words that tell what someone or something is like.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a description of [something/someone]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'description' with 'prescription'. 'Description' explains what something is like; 'prescription' is advice for treatment.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
account (More general; can refer to a narrative or report, not just physical or factual details.)
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explanation (Focuses more on reasons or causes rather than just characteristics.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
silence (The absence of any statement or explanation.)
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name (Only identifies without providing details.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
brief description
|detailed description
|give a description
|fit the description
|accurate description
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication
|information
|daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- The police asked for a description of the suspect.
- Her vivid description made the scene come alive.
- The product comes with a short description on the box.
- Can you give me a description of your trip?
- The witness gave an accurate description of the car.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I read a short description of the movie.
- He gave a clear description of the man.
- The book has a description of each animal.
- Please write a description of your house.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
technical
B1
entity
2
Representation of features in art/science
Words that tell what something looks like or is like in art, stories, or science.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a description in [field/context]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
depiction (Often visual or artistic representation.)
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portrayal (Focuses more on how something is presented, especially in art or literature.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
mathematical description
|scientific description
|literary description
கருப்பொருள்கள்
art
|science
|literature
|arts_entertainment
|communication
உதாரணங்கள்
- The novel opens with a long description of the countryside.
- His paper includes a detailed scientific description of the process.
- The painting is accompanied by a short description of its history.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The story has a description of the city.
- The teacher gave a description of the plant.
- The book starts with a description of the hero.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
description
IPA
GB/dɪskɹˈɪpʃən/
US/dɪskɹˈɪpʃən/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
de - scrip - tion (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (scrip)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: description
- Plural: description, descriptions
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
descriptions
noun
Core family
describe
verb A2
descriptive
adjective B2
Related words
descriptively
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
indescribable
adjective B2
indescribably
adverb
Advanced or less common
descriptor
noun
nondescript
adjective C1
சொற்றொடர்கள்
beyond description
1/bɪjˈɔnd dɪskɹˈɪpʃən/
fixed phrase
Too extreme to describe
So good, bad, or extreme that it is hard to say in words.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Her beauty was beyond description.
- The damage after the storm was beyond description.
fit the description
1/fˈɪt ðə dɪskɹˈɪpʃən/
fixed phrase
Match given details
To look like or be like the person or thing that was described.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The man in the video fits the description given by witnesses.
- Police arrested a suspect who fit the description.
in vivid detail
1/ˈɪn vˈɪvɪd dˈiteɪl/
fixed phrase
Describe very clearly and fully
To tell about something with many clear and bright details.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He told the story in vivid detail.
- She described her trip in vivid detail.