desc
Pronunciation: [dɪˈsɛnd]
Word
Context: “movement”
(verb) to go down from a higher place to a lower one. Imagine if you climbed a staircase and then walked down; that’s what it means to descend.
Example
The bird descended from the tree to the ground.
Example
The balloon didn't descend; it floated higher into the sky.
Example
Did you see how quickly the helicopter descended to land?
Context: “information”
(verb) to give details or to explain something clearly. When you describe something, you tell others about it in a way that helps them understand.
Example
She descended the instructions step by step so everyone could follow easily.
Example
He failed to descend the problem clearly, leaving everyone confused.
Example
Can you descend how to solve this math problem?
Context: “decisions”
(verb) to make a judgment or decision about something. Like when you say what you think about a movie or a book, that’s also a way to descend.
Example
After careful thought, they descended on a choice for the class project.
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They didn’t descend on any option after the meeting, so no decision was made.
Example
When will they descend on a final choice for the team leader?
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