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- (verb): To represent in words.
- (verb): To represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark out.
- (verb): To give rise to a geometrical structure.
- (verb): To introduce a new taxon to science by explaining its characteristics and particularly how it differs from other taxa.
- (verb): To distribute into parts, groups, or classes; to mark off; to class.
- The feeling is difficult to describe, but not unpleasant.
- to describe a circle by the compasses; a torch waved about the head in such a way as to describe a circle
- The function describes a very complex surface.
- The fungus was first described by a botanist.