"describe" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

describe verbo

describe + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 293
describe activities • describe species • describe things • describe people • describe one's experience • describe one's work • ...
verbo + describe
Kolokacji: 19
coin to describe • used to describe • try to describe • ask to describe • begin to describe • ...
describe + preposición
Kolokacji: 45
described by • described in • describe to • described under • describe on • ...
describe + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 148
once describe • originally described • accurately describe • formally described • variously described • later describe • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 35
(1) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
(4) formally, officially
Kolokacji: 2
(6) well, easily, extensively
Kolokacji: 3
(7) fully, poorly
Kolokacji: 2
(8) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(10) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(14) best, better
Kolokacji: 2
(15) aptly, helpfully, effectively
Kolokacji: 3
(16) adequately, inadequately
Kolokacji: 2
(19) famously, brilliantly
Kolokacji: 2
(20) correctly, wrongly
Kolokacji: 2
(21) properly, appropriately
Kolokacji: 2
(25) proudly, modestly
Kolokacji: 2
  • In the latter case, the curriculum collectively describes the teaching, learning, and assessment materials available for a given course of study.
  • While still a youth, he was attacked by one of the several skin complaints collectively described as "leprosy" in those days.
  • Alternatively, the hominidae family are collectively described as the great apes.
  • Another way to describe collectively exhaustive events, is that their union must cover all the events within the entire sample space.
  • These engagements were collectively described by the Japanese government as 'incidents' in order to downplay the conflict.
  • This is a term used to describe both Rangers and Celtic collectively.
  • His compositions were all dedicated to the Creator and described collectively as "the private library of God."
  • The table rows collectively describe an entity set.
  • The people of this region are often described collectively as West or Western Eurasians.
  • Together, these two governments are often collectively described as the Hawke-Keating Government.
2. described separately = opisany oddzielnie described separately
(30) eloquently, verbally
Kolokacji: 2
(31) rightly, fairly, justly
Kolokacji: 3
(32) beautifully, elegantly
Kolokacji: 2
(33) bluntly, candidly, pointedly
Kolokacji: 3
(34) therein, conventionally
Kolokacji: 2

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