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  2. Description - Wikipedia

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    Description is any type of communication that aims to make vivid a place, object, person, group, or other physical entity. [1] Description is one of four rhetorical modes (also known as modes of discourse ), along with exposition , argumentation , and narration .

  3. Definite description - Wikipedia

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    In formal semantics and philosophy of language, a definite description is a denoting phrase in the form of "the X" where X is a noun-phrase or a singular common noun.

  4. Linguistic description - Wikipedia

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    Linguistic description is often contrasted with linguistic prescription, [8] which is found especially in education and in publishing. [9] [10]As English-linguist Larry Andrews describes it, descriptive grammar is the linguistic approach which studies what a language is like, as opposed to prescriptive, which declares what a language should be like.

  5. Description logic - Wikipedia

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    Description logics (DL) are a family of formal knowledge representation languages. Many DLs are more expressive than propositional logic but less expressive than first-order logic . In contrast to the latter, the core reasoning problems for DLs are (usually) decidable , and efficient decision procedures have been designed and implemented for ...

  6. Prue Leith censored on live TV for profane description of ...

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    The Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith fell victim to FCC regulation on Thursday (November 21) when her comical description of King Charles III’s tea preference was censored on live ...

  7. Theory of descriptions - Wikipedia

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    Take as an example of an indefinite description the sentence "some dog is annoying". Russell analyses this phrase into the following component parts (with 'x' and 'y' representing variables): Russell analyses this phrase into the following component parts (with 'x' and 'y' representing variables):

  8. Wikipedia:Short description - Wikipedia

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    Redirects and most pages outside the mainspace do not normally need a description, although one may be added in the rare cases it would be useful. The short description may appear directly in the wikicode for the page, via the {{Short description}} template, or may be transcluded automatically from a template such as an infobox. Disambiguation ...

  9. Twitter - Wikipedia

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    Twitter, officially known as X since July 2023, is a social networking service.It is one of the world's largest social media websites and one of the most-visited websites. [3] [4] Users can share short text messages, images, and videos in short posts commonly known as "tweets" or "retweets" (officially "post" or "repost") and like other users' content. [5]