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VERBAL DESCRIPTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A statement that represents something in words
Synonyms:
description; verbal description
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("verbal description" is a kind of...):
statement (a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "verbal description"):
job description (description of the responsibilities associated with a given job)
spec; specification (a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work)
characterisation; characterization; delineation; depiction; picture; word-painting; word picture (a graphic or vivid verbal description)
