description

/dɪˈskrɪpʃən/

Syllables de·scrip·tion

Stress de-SCRIP-tion

Phonics Breakdown

de

/dɪ/

short i

scrip

/skrɪp/

short i

tion

/ʃən/

tion ending

Meaning

a written or spoken account that explains what something is like

Sound Reference

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de=/dɪ/(detail) + scrip=/skrɪp/(script) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

The description of the place was very clear.