describe
verbid
140·updated Jun 3, 2026verified
give a detailed account of the characteristics or features of something
polysemous
Attested in
No recorded attestations. They are written when an MWE tagging stage is completed, stamped with the pack version and the document’s digest.
Classifications
Cognitive
Understand92%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Variants
- synonym
- accountdrawname
- pasttense
- described
- presentparticiple
- describing
- thirdpersonsingular
- describes
- pastparticiple
- described
Framework definitions
- §1
- To give a detailed account of something in words.
- §1
- identify as in botany or biology, for example
- §2
- to give an account or representation of in words
- §3
- give a description of
- §4
- make a mark or lines on a surface
- §1 · legacy_primary
- give a detailed account of the characteristics or features of somethingDR-088 backfill from the verb definition column
Outgoing relationships
- ambiguityFlag
truexsd:boolean
- verbLevel
understandlexicon:CognitiveLevel
Incoming relationships
No incoming triples
No other term currently asserts a relationship to this one.