"description" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

description sustantivo

sustantivo + description
Kolokacji: 41
job description • description of several species • type description • character description • description of events • ...
description + verbo
Kolokacji: 46
description includes • description makes • description fits • description appears • description matches • ...
verbo + description
Kolokacji: 35
use descriptions • match the description • fit the description • defy description • contain a description • provide a description • ...
adjetivo + description
Kolokacji: 204
detailed description • brief description • accurate description • physical description • vivid description • general description • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 58
(4) physical, personal, sensual
Kolokacji: 3
(10) early, recent, later, previous
Kolokacji: 4
(12) better, best, high-level
Kolokacji: 3
(14) scientific, technical
Kolokacji: 2
(16) official, federal
Kolokacji: 2
(18) vague, definite
Kolokacji: 2
(19) lengthy, long, extended
Kolokacji: 3
(20) verbal, narrative
Kolokacji: 2
(22) far, exaggerated
Kolokacji: 2
(30) glowing, lyrical, enthusiastic
Kolokacji: 3
(33) unflattering, flattering
Kolokacji: 2
(34) common, usual, popular
Kolokacji: 3
(35) audio, dramatic, play-by-play
Kolokacji: 3
(37) colorful, picturesque, florid
Kolokacji: 3
(39) quantitative, qualitative
Kolokacji: 2
(40) useful, functional, structural
Kolokacji: 3
(42) legal, valid
Kolokacji: 2
(43) theoretical, abstract
Kolokacji: 2
(44) straightforward, frank, blunt
Kolokacji: 3
(45) lurid, gruesome
Kolokacji: 2
(46) humorous, hilarious, amusing
Kolokacji: 3
(47) alternative, equivalent
Kolokacji: 2
(48) informal, cursory, intimate
Kolokacji: 3
(49) misleading, fictional
Kolokacji: 2
(50) architectural, geometric
Kolokacji: 2
(51) loving, sexual, romantic
Kolokacji: 3
(52) lively, animated
Kolokacji: 2
(53) phenomenological
Kolokacji: 1
(54) poignant, harrowing
Kolokacji: 2
(55) approximate, rough
Kolokacji: 2
(56) pejorative, derogatory
Kolokacji: 2
(57) informative, illustrated
Kolokacji: 2
  • The most compelling description in the book, however, opens the chapter explaining new missions for the Society of the Sacred Heart.
  • Still, each of the individual problems, which they illustrate with the example of forecasting dust storms, make for compelling descriptions of spatial issues in scientific computing.
  • Included in today's report was a compelling description of the Kennewick Man.
  • O'Neil gained national prominence with his compelling descriptions of the Negro leagues as part of Ken Burns' 1994 PBS documentary on baseball.
  • "One of the reasons Mr. Higazy was held without bail was the compelling description of how the radio was found, which now turns out to be false," Mr. Dunn said.
  • They give compelling descriptions of - or anecdotes about - him at various stages in his flashy but short career, enough to make this more than just a review of a life whose outlines are well known.
  • Few voters understand Cameron's Big Society concept, and in the absence of a compelling description of his government's mission there will be dangerous confusion.
  • Such mannerisms muffle the cleaner, more direct prose that carries splendidly compelling descriptions - static, of dungeons, thickets, wells and tunnels or active, of fist- and gunfights, sieges or car chases.
  • V. first suspects Mme de Rechnoy of being the mystery woman based on a compelling description from her ex-husband, Pahl Palich Rechnoy.
  • Shortly after this action a lieutenant in the South Staffordshire Regiment, Norman Durant, wrote a compelling description of Calvert in a letter to his parents:
preposición + description
Kolokacji: 21
beyond description • with descriptions • in one's description • to one's description • from one's description • ...

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