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describes

Pronunciation: [/dəˈskɹaɪbz/]

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

Context: “explaining”

(verb) to tell someone about something in detail or give a detailed account of something. Like when you're explaining how something looks or works to someone else.

Example

She describes her favorite book as mysterious and captivating.

Example

He never describes his feelings, so no one knows what he's thinking.

Example

Can you describe the painting hanging on the wall?

How to pronounce describes

Pronunciation: [/dəˈskɹaɪbz/]

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