description

noun as in account in speech, writing

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characterization, confession, definition, depiction, detail, explanation, information, narration, narrative, picture, portrayal, report, sketch, statement, story, summary, tale, version

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ABCs, brief, chronicle, declaration, delineation, explication, fingerprint, make, monograph, portraiture, presentment, recital, recitation, record, rehearsal, representation, rundown, specification, summarization, vignette, yarn

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blow-by-blow, recountal, writeup

noun as in class, kind

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character, nature, sort, type, variety

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brand, breed, category, classification, feather, genre, genus, ilk, kidney, order, species, stripe

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In “Home Before Dark,” Ms. Cheever verifies that in “The Country Husband” her father was indeed recalling a description he’d seen of the Carthaginian general Hannibal.

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