describe
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They describe how systems change over time, whether it is population growth, heat flow, or chemical reactions.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
But one doesn’t need words to describe how the Cybertruck has fared among the pickup-buying public; the numbers tell the story.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said the government plans to close this loophole across the UK, by restricting individuals from using the term "nurse" to describe themselves, unless they are appropriately qualified.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The press corps, however, has often been reluctant to describe this dynamic in plain terms.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
There are hundreds of words to describe every possible shade of every color —just look inside any big crayon box.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing describe
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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