descriptively

Definition of Descriptively in English :

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Adverb

1. descriptively

by giving a description

Example Sentences:
'these topics need to be treated not just descriptively'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Descriptively

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adjective

1.

characterized by or containing description; serving to describe

2. grammar

(of an adjective) serving to describe the referent of the noun modified, as for example the adjective brown as contrasted with my and former

3.

relating to or based upon description or classification rather than explanation or prescription

descriptive linguistics

Descriptively

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adjective

describing; of or characterized by description

; specif.,

a.

designating or of a branch of a science in which its data or materials are described and classified

descriptive anatomy

b. Grammar

designating an adjective that indicates a quality or condition of the person or thing named by the word it modifies

“big” in “big barn” is a descriptive adjective

Descriptively

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adj.

1. Involving or characterized by description; serving to describe.

2. Concerned with classification or description: a descriptive science.

3. Grammar

a. Expressing an attribute of the modified noun, as green in green grass. Used of an adjective or adjectival clause.

b. Nonrestrictive.

4. Linguistics Of or relating to the study or the description of a language or a specific stage of a language, with emphasis on constructing a grammar without regard to historical development, comparison with other languages, or advocated norms for correct or proper usage.

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