Definitions for descriptor

Definitions for (noun) descriptor

Main entry: descriptor

Definition: a piece of stored information that is used to identify an item in an information storage and retrieval system


Main entry: descriptor, word form, form, signifier

Definition: the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something

Usage: the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached


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