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description

[dih-skrip-shuhn] / dɪˈskrɪp ʃən /




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“Not exactly a job description,” Ray says as we shoot along in the fast lane listening to R&B music, which thrums through the floor.

From Literature

He hopes these efforts will result in the identification and description of additional mite species associated with a wide range of animals.

From Science Daily

“Quinton has spent his life inspiring others, reminding us that compassion and humanity still matter in this world,” reads the GoFundMe description.

From Los Angeles Times

There had been no photos of it, but an accurate-enough description in the first report was all he needed to approximate the horror.

From Literature

He also disputed descriptions of rough seas at the time of the sinking, saying the waves had only become stronger after they had been in the water for hours.

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