transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪskrɪpʃ(ə)n ]
( descriptions)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A description of someone or something is an account which explains what they are or what they look like.
Police have issued a description of the man who was aged between fifty and sixty...
He has a real gift for vivid description.
N-VAR : oft N of n
2.
If something is of a particular description , it belongs to the general class of items that are mentioned.
Events of this description occurred daily.
= kind, type
N-SING : of N
3.
You can say that something is beyond description , or that it defies description , to emphasize that it is very unusual, impressive, terrible, or extreme.
His face is weary beyond description...
N-UNCOUNT : oft beyond N [ emphasis ]