Description vs Expository - What's the difference?
description | expository |
A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
A set of characteristics by which someone or something can be recognized.
(biology) A scientific documentation of a specimen intended to reveal a new species by technically explaining its characteristics and particularly how it differs from other species.
Serving to explain, explicate, or elucidate; expositive; of or relating to exposition.
As a noun description
is a sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.As an adjective expository is
serving to explain, explicate, or elucidate; expositive; of or relating to exposition.description
English
(wikipedia description)Noun
(en noun)- The type description of the fungus was written by a botanist.
Synonyms
* (characteristics) sort, kind, type, varietyExternal links
* *See also
* synopsis * interpretationAnagrams
* ----expository
English
Adjective
(-)- Practicing expository writing will teach you to explain complex concepts clearly.