Relationships Broader Term:  processing Narrower Term:  archival description bibliographic description collective description hierarchical description multilevel description Related Term:  access cata [..]

late 14c., from Old French description (12c.) and directly from Latin descriptionem (nominative descriptio) "representation, description, copy," noun of action from past participle stem of d [..]

representation of something in words, images, sounds, or other media.

A brief description of the role that the gene plays in the cell, or a general description of the gene product.

A mandatory part of the international application which discloses the invention in a manner sufficiently clear and complete for the invention to be carried out by a person skilled in the art.

  A form of Meta content in the Head of the page and not visible when viewed in a browser window.  Search engine robots and metacrawlers may register these comments and use them when they list the pag [..]

a statement that represents something in words the act of describing something sort or variety; "every description of book was there" (described) represented in words especia [..]

This section is from the book "The Game Of Golf", by William Park, Jun.. Also available from Amazon: The Game of Golf.

A short piece of descriptive text to describe a web page or website. With most search engines‚ they gain this information primarily from the meta data element of a web page. Directories approve or edi [..]

A composition that presents graphic detail on a subjective or objective experience.

Description of dog breed

Definition Formal depiction of the dimensions and locations of a property; serves as the legal location for deed, mortgage, and lease purposes.

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a representation in words of the nature and characteristics of a thing: as a : a specification of the boundaries of a piece of land (as for a deed) b : an explanation of an invention in a patent ...

Human-readable description (e.g., an abstract) with sufficient detail to enable a user to quickly understand whether the asset is of interest.

Directories and search engines provide a short description near each listing which aims to add context to the title.

A statement of the features of a taxon (or its component organisms), not limited to those that distinguish it from other taxa with which it might be confused (see diagnosis).

Descriptive text associated with a web page and displayed, usually with the page title and URL, when the page appears in a list of pages generated by a search engine or directory as a result of a quer [..]

The process of recording information about the nature and content of records. The description identifies such features as provenance, arrangement, format, contents, and administrative and recordkeeping contexts, and presents them in standardised form.

(n) a statement that represents something in words(n) the act of describing something(n) sort or variety

The Dublin Core element used to designate a textual description of the content of the resource. See also "Using Dublin Core".

(in BTS) A detailed description of the bug. Here is the recommended format for Description: Description: <provide information about what happens> Steps to reproduce: <provide steps to reproduce the bug> Bug: <state what’s wrong> Expected: <state what’s expected> Related article: Description in Bug Tracking System Also see Su [..]

Designation of an object, a condition, or an event according to the appropriate category in each of a number of classifications.

The Web Security Glossary is an alphabetical index of terms and terminology relating to web application security. The purpose of the Glossary is to clarify the language used within the community.

The verbal representation of a person, place, thing, event, or process.

Statement of the position requirements, qualifications for the position, wage range, and any special conditions expected of the employee.

Text area (e.g. for work packages, wikis, forums) to enter details.

A statement that depicts a person, event, idea, and the like with clarity and vividness.

(1) (RM) In inventorying records and developing records schedules, the process of giving a written account of the contents and characteristics of a record series or system. (2) (Arch) The process of preparing finding aids for records collections.

A field available to describe in more detail what type of data is supposed to be entered. Download (formerly Export)

Longer name of a particular code, item, or event.

Additional descriptive information about the extra feature. This may be the dimensions or other descriptive information.

a reference to certain maps, plats, and other instruments that are recorded with the county and serve to make positive property identification.