Associations to the word «Descriptor»
Noun
- Audio
- Availability
- Distortion
- Manipulation
- Document
- Blocking
- Memory
- Feature
- Orientation
- Partition
- Gem
- Constant
- Disk
- Algorithm
- Dos
- Access
- Block
- Personality
- Application
- Implementation
- Privilege
- Measurement
- Scheme
- Complexity
- Magnitude
- Spectrum
- Hierarchy
- Handle
- Resource
- Node
- Evaluation
- Grid
- Metaphor
- Mode
- Interaction
- Packet
- Quality
- Heap
- Bean
- Extension
- Capability
- Entry
- Linux
- Operator
- Extraction
- Device
- Layout
- Icon
- Information
- Type
- Computing
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
DESCRIPTOR, noun. That which describes; a word, phrase, etc. serving as a description.
DESCRIPTOR, noun. (computing) The name of a category of data in an information storage and retrieval system.
DESCRIPTOR, noun. (information science) A word that describes the subject of an article or book.
Dictionary definition
DESCRIPTOR, noun. The phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; "the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached".
DESCRIPTOR, noun. A piece of stored information that is used to identify an item in an information storage and retrieval system.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.