descriptor

CEFRC1

/dɪˈskɹɪp.tə/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A word or phrase that describes someone or something.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    That which describes; a word, phrase, etc. serving as a description.

Examples

  • The JSON descriptor for this data package contains an error.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. A name associated with certain data or documents in an information storage and retrieval system; an index term.

  2. A word or expression used to describe or identify something.

Synonyms

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The system uses a unique blank to identify each file in the database.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

Learned borrowing from Late Latin dēscrīptōris. Compare describe.