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describe

/dəˈskɹaɪb/

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verb

Describir, relatar

To represent in words.

Examples :

"The feeling is difficult to describe, but not unpleasant."

El sentimiento es difícil de describir, pero no desagradable.

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verb

Describir, representar, dibujar

To represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark out.

Examples :

"to describe a circle by the compasses; a torch waved about the head in such a way as to describe a circle"

describir un círculo con el compás; una antorcha agitada alrededor de la cabeza de tal manera que describe un círculo

art writing technical communication essential

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verb

Dar lugar a una estructura geométrica

To give rise to a geometrical structure.

Examples :

"The function describes a very complex surface."

La función da lugar a una superficie muy compleja.

math structure essential

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verb

Describir, caracterizar

To introduce a new taxon to science by explaining its characteristics and particularly how it differs from other taxa.

Examples :

"The fungus was first described by a botanist."

El hongo fue descrito por primera vez por un botánico.

biology science organism essential

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verb

Dividir, clasificar, distribuir

To distribute into parts, groups, or classes; to mark off; to class.

Examples :

"The teacher described the students into three groups for the project, based on their skill levels. "

El profesor dividió a los estudiantes en tres grupos para el proyecto, basándose en sus niveles de habilidad.

group type action essential