description
Collocations
15(noun.)
ADJ
complete, comprehensive, detailed, full
The travel guide provided a detailed description of the hiking trail and its difficulty level.
accurate, apt, exact, excellent, fair, fitting, good, perfect
The travel guide's accurate description of the restaurant helped us find it easily.
vivid
The travel blogger's vivid description of the mountain landscape made everyone want to visit Nepal.
graphic, lurid
The witness provided a graphic description of the accident to the police officer.
lengthy, long | brief, short | basic, simple | vague
objective
The scientist gave an objective description of what she observed under the microscope.
physical
job
My job description doesn't include any responsibility for ordering office supplies.
VERB + DESCRIPTION
give (sb), issue, provide (sb with)
The witness gave the police a detailed description of the suspect's clothing and appearance.
fit
The suspect fits the description that the witness gave to the police.
beggar, defy
The beauty of the sunset was so breathtaking that it beggars description.
DESCRIPTION + VERB
apply to sb, fit sb
The police description of the suspect applied to several men in the city.