Returns vs Description - What's the difference?
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(pluralonly) Merchandise returned to a retailer or wholesaler by a purchaser.
(pluralonly) Unsold merchandise returned to the supplier.
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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.
As nouns the difference between returns and description
is that returns is plural of lang=en while 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 a verb returns
is third-person singular of return.returns
English
Noun
(head)citation, isbn= , page=129 , passage=The number of unsold books that booksellers return to publishers (called the rate of returns ) has been averaging between 25 per cent and 35 per cent.}}
Verb
(head)Anagrams
* turnersSee also
* many happy returnsdescription
English
(wikipedia description)Noun
(en noun)- The type description of the fungus was written by a botanist.