Definitions for DESCRIBING
de·scrib·ing

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1. Describing

   of Describe

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1. describingverb

   Verb form of the word describe.

   Describing the scene was so easy and it was such a beautiful sight for the eyes.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 16, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'DESCRIBING' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4727

How to pronounce DESCRIBING?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say DESCRIBING in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of DESCRIBING in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of DESCRIBING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of DESCRIBING in a Sentence

1. Alfiee Breland-Noble:

   I think the most important thing is to acknowledge and sit with the idea that something is making us uncomfortable, i think what we don't do is acknowledge that the thing that we're describing is the anxiety, maybe the depression, maybe the residuals of trauma exposure. That's the part that we're not acknowledging because everyone doesn't have that language. And that's OK.

2. Phil Lesh -LRB- bass -RRB-:

   It's when the pipeline is open, and that eternal moment -- as he is describing -- which is where music really lives, is open to us and we become the vessel to which that passes, so in a way music is about bringing eternity to time.

3. Mark Twain:

   Describing her first day back in grade school after a long absence, a teacher said, It was like trying to hold 35 corks under water at the same time.

4. Spike Lee:

   The character in my film' Da 5 Bloods,' Stormin' Norman, the way his brothers view him as like almost mythical. As Clarke Peters ' character says,' Clarke Peters ' character's Clarke Peters ' character.' They revered Clarke Peters ' character, and so Spike Lee just can't cast anybody for that, because the way these guys are describing Clarke Peters ' character, Clarke Peters ' character's mythic. So mythic Spike Lee're talking about an actor who played Jackie Robinson ; the Godfather, Soul Brother No. 1, James Brown ; Thurgood Marshall ; then Soul Brother No. 1.

5. Pete Buttigieg:

   If you're a white candidate, it is twice as important for you to be talking about racial inequality and not just describing the problem – which is fashionable in politics – but actually talking about what we're going to do about it.

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References

1. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DESCRIBING