Word: description
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
scrip
tion
Definition: The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
Morphemes:
Affix: description
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: scrībō
Language: la
Decoded: scribo
Meaning: write
Affix: -tiō
Language: la
Decoded: -tio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -tion, -ation, -ing; suffixed to a verb (usually a participle form) to form a noun relating to some action or the result of an action.