verbal description

English Thesaurus

1. a statement that represents something in words (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	statement,
definition	:	a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	job description,
definition	:	description of the responsibilities associated with a given job (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	spec, specification,
definition	:	a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	characterisation, characterization, delineation, depiction, picture, word picture, word-painting,
definition	:	a graphic or vivid verbal description (noun.communication)