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as descripted
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
"as described" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is usually used to refer to something that has already been detailed in some way. For example: "The experiment was carried out as described in the lab manual."
⚠ May contain grammatical issues
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Two pixels in a group are encrypted with r 1 (randomly selected as descripted in Section 2) first.
For some variants, submitters withdrew rs IDs as descripted in the dbSNP Guide document (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK3861/). Therefore, SNPTracker next reads the SNPHistory dataset and marks the latest rs IDs, which have been completely deleted.
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58 human-written examples
Taking "colon cancer" as an example, it can be descripted as "colon cancer," "colon carcinoma," "human carcinoma colon cell," and so on.
In all these structures, CIII was descripted as a homodimer.
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(12)–(15) are descripted as following three main steps: (a) one-point upstream transmissibility weighting; (b) fully implicit transmissibilities using chord slope method to estimate derivatives; (c) Newton's Raphson's method to handle nonlinearities resulting from the use of capillary pressure.
Scots Float Sluice was descripted as being "very inconvenient and ill-adapted to the present vessels which navigate the Rother" by the civil engineer John Rennie in 1804.
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Culturing situation was the same as cell-culture descripted above.
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The mechanical structure, kinematics and dynamic models of the delta robot are descripted.
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Bending tests like descripted in AEC Q200 "Board Flex" were done to obtain the load limits for different MLCC termination types.
Their related applications on molecular adsorption and separation, optical applications, organic field effect transistors and catalysis are also descripted in this review.
In this paper, we bring attention to the existence of fractional order Lyapunov stability theorem which is strictly descripted by mathematic formulas.
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Always double-check the spelling of "described". The correct past participle form ends in "-ed", not "-ted".
Common error
Avoid using the non-standard form "descripted". The past participle and past tense of the verb "describe" is always "described".
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "as descripted" is intended to function as an adverbial phrase, modifying a verb by indicating the manner in which an action is performed, relating it to a previous description. However, it is a misspelling, so its usage is grammatically incorrect.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
The phrase "as descripted" is a misspelling of the correct phrase "as described". Despite some limited appearances in scientific texts, it's grammatically incorrect. According to Ludwig AI, the proper phrase is "as described", which functions as an adverbial phrase and serves to refer back to a previous explanation or instruction. When writing, it's crucial to ensure the correct spelling of "described" to maintain clarity and credibility. Alternatives such as "as outlined", "as detailed", or "as specified" can be used depending on the intended nuance.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
as described
Corrects the spelling error, using the proper past participle form of the verb "describe".
as outlined
Similar to "as described", but emphasizes a structured or organized presentation.
as detailed
Highlights the presence of thorough and comprehensive information.
as specified
Implies that the information follows a precise set of instructions or requirements.
as mentioned
Refers back to something previously brought up in the text or conversation.
according to
Attributes the description to a particular source or authority.
in the manner described
A more formal and emphatic way of saying "as described".
following the description
Highlights the act of adhering to a previously given description.
in accordance with the description
Emphasizes compliance with a detailed explanation or account.
as explained
Highlights the act of clarifying or making something understandable.
FAQs
What is the correct spelling, "as descripted" or "as described"?
The correct spelling is "as described". "As descripted" is a misspelling.
How can I use "as described" in a sentence?
You can use "as described" to refer back to a previously mentioned explanation or set of instructions. For example: "The procedure should be performed as described in the manual."
What are some alternatives to "as described"?
Alternatives include phrases like "as outlined", "as detailed", or "as specified", depending on the context.
Is "as descripted" ever considered acceptable in formal writing?
No, "as descripted" is not acceptable in formal writing. It is a misspelling and should always be corrected to "as described".
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Usage summary
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