On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Descriptive. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as synchronic or synchronous and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Descriptive in a sentence
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Descriptive meaning
- Of, relating to, or providing a description.
- Of an adjective, stating an attribute of the associated noun (as heavy in the heavy dictionary).
- Describing the structure, grammar, vocabulary and actual use of a language.
Synonyms of Descriptive
Using Descriptive
- The main meaning on this page is: Of, relating to, or providing a description. | Of an adjective, stating an attribute of the associated noun (as heavy in the heavy dictionary). | Describing the structure, grammar, vocabulary and actual use of a language.
- Useful related words include: synchronic, undescriptive, synchronous, synchronal.
- In the example corpus, descriptive often appears in combinations such as: the descriptive, and descriptive, is descriptive.
Context around Descriptive
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Descriptive
- In this selection, "descriptive" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chemistry, example, types, inorganic, relativism and account stand out and add context to how "descriptive" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a very descriptive account of and and given descriptive names so. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "descriptive" sits close to words such as artistes, basel and casually, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with descriptive
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And, finally, be descriptive! (4 words)
Lots of non-descriptive mat wrestling early on. (8 words)
Use clear and descriptive board titles that incorporate relevant keywords. (10 words)
In line with these ideologies is the necessity to create vague definitions, where words like “woman” are not meant to be associated with the scientific realities of biology but rather used as a descriptive term that characterizes a frame of mind. (41 words)
Many of these items were tossed out of the prairie schooners (the descriptive name for the canvas-covered wagons that looked like ships at sea) along the trail to save weight for their struggling draft animals pulling the wagons. (39 words)
For instance, at the foundational stage, a student will circle appropriate responses like ‘Yes’, ‘No’ or ‘Do not know’, to descriptive statements like “I liked doing this work” or “I found this work easy”. (34 words)
And, finally, be descriptive! (4 words)
Example sentences (20)
Descriptive inorganic chemistry Descriptive inorganic chemistry focuses on the classification of compounds based on their properties.
In general, anthropologists engage in descriptive relativism, whereas philosophers engage in normative relativism, although there is some overlap (for example, descriptive relativism can pertain to concepts, normative relativism to truth).
Types Descriptive versus injunctive Descriptive norms depict what happens, while injunctive norms describe what should happen.
All distilleries are kept secret and given descriptive names so you can focus on the spirit in your glass, rather than be blinkered by branding or prestige.
And, finally, be descriptive!
A number of descriptive booklets and brochures can yet be found on the Adams County Mineral Springs resort.
Asset prices are a descriptive account of economic conditions, policy choices, entrepreneurial successes – and of course their failures.
In line with these ideologies is the necessity to create vague definitions, where words like “woman” are not meant to be associated with the scientific realities of biology but rather used as a descriptive term that characterizes a frame of mind.
Lots of non-descriptive mat wrestling early on.
She subsequently was able to shoot some descriptive photographs of the animal from an open doorway without disturbing it, and also hoped to video the bear but was too far away.
Their story is a very descriptive account of climbing in the 1970s.
Use clear and descriptive board titles that incorporate relevant keywords.
After passing the Tier 1 exam, candidates will be invited to sit for the descriptive Tier 2 exam, which is followed by an interview stage.
Beyond the descriptive findings, our project has also carried out extensive interviews with players at all levels.
Choose descriptive phrases that provide a clear snapshot of the linked content.
For instance, at the foundational stage, a student will circle appropriate responses like ‘Yes’, ‘No’ or ‘Do not know’, to descriptive statements like “I liked doing this work” or “I found this work easy”.
Many of these items were tossed out of the prairie schooners (the descriptive name for the canvas-covered wagons that looked like ships at sea) along the trail to save weight for their struggling draft animals pulling the wagons.
Other records obtained by ABC News found that Gaetz allegedly made 27 Venmo and PayPal payments with descriptive memos like “being awesome” and “being my friend,” some of which were allegedly payments for sex.
Paper 1 of the SSA/ UDC Grade Limited departmental competitive exam CBE test will be held in the morning shift and the descriptive examination in the afternoon shift.
Rather, feedback suggested a strong preference for using narrative, descriptive categories, such as “exemplar, meeting, developing, emerging,” as opposed to a numeric approach for describing the overall performance of a school.
Common combinations with descriptive
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the descriptive 18×
- and descriptive 13×
- is descriptive 10×
- more descriptive 8×
- in descriptive 7×
- of descriptive 7×
- descriptive names 6×
- as descriptive 6×
- descriptive name 6×
- descriptive and 6×