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How to pronounce descriptions in American English
“descriptions” pronunciation by American speakers
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“descriptions” in real sentences — American speakers
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from neutral descriptions, neutral medical descriptions of things.
NIH
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products with descriptions
Census Bureau
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things, like the course descriptions.
CDC
Other forms of “descriptions”
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