blazon |
to describe or depict (a coat of arms) with proper heraldic terms or details. [1/4 definitions] |
build up |
to describe or conceive of (someone or something) in an extremely positive light. [1/5 definitions] |
categorize |
to describe or understand by assigning to a category. [1/2 definitions] |
characterize |
to describe (someone or something) in terms of what one considers to be the most distinguishing feature or features; ascribe certain characteristics to. [1/2 definitions] |
computing |
the science and study of algorithmic processes that describe and transform information. [1/2 definitions] |
consider |
to describe or talk about in a thoughtful way, looking at various aspects of a particular subject. [1/7 definitions] |
define |
to describe the nature or essence of. [1/4 definitions] |
delineate |
to describe or portray in precise or vivid detail. [1/2 definitions] |
demonstrate |
to explain or describe, esp. by modeling or using many examples. [1/4 definitions] |
detail |
to describe or tell with all the particulars. [1/8 definitions] |
double-digit |
of, pertaining to, or denoting a rate greater than ten and less than one hundred percent, esp. used to describe a high inflation rate. |
duodecimal |
of, concerning, or based on twelve or twelfths (used esp. to describe a number system with twelve instead of ten digits). [1/3 definitions] |
expatiate |
to discuss something at great length; describe in great detail (often fol. by "upon"). |
fable |
to describe or recount as though true. [1/4 definitions] |
generative grammar |
a grammar system in which a limited, fixed set of rules can generate or describe an infinitely large variety of sentences in a language. |
hammer |
a hand tool having a solid, heavy head set across a handle and used to pound, indent, or beat metal, nails, or the like into shape or place, or any similar device. [1/14 definitions] |
jerk1 |
(slang, more typically used to describe males than females) a naive, rude, inconsiderate, or highly disagreeable person. [1/5 definitions] |
label |
to describe or classify (usu. fol. by "as"). [2/7 definitions] |
lay out |
to describe (a plan, proposal, or the like). [1/4 definitions] |
limn |
to depict with words; describe. [1/2 definitions] |
mean distance |
the arithmetic average of the greatest and least distances of a planet from the sun, used to describe the size of the planet's orbit. |