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Vocabulary Entry
descriptor
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A word or phrase that describes something or someone.
Example Sentences
"The term 'happy' is a descriptor for a positive emotion."
"In programming, a descriptor might refer to a data structure that provides information about an object."
"Effective descriptors help clarify the main ideas in a text."
V
verb
To describe or to provide a description.
Example Sentences
"Can you descriptor the main features of the product?"
"She adeptly descriptor the artwork during the gallery tour."
"The author descriptor the setting beautifully in her novel."