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describe

Pronunciation: [/dɪˈskɹaɪb/]

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describe: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use describe in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “communication”

(verb) to tell someone about something by using words to explain what it looks like, feels like, or how it works. When you describe something, you paint a picture with your words so others can understand.

Example

She described the beautiful sunset to her friend.

Example

He didn't describe the movie well, so his friends were confused.

Example

Can you describe your favorite book?

How to pronounce describe

Pronunciation: [/dɪˈskɹaɪb/]

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