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A quick definition of description:

Description: A way of explaining or showing what something is like. It can be done with words or pictures and helps people understand what something looks, sounds, or feels like. It can also be used to list or identify things. In legal terms, it is a specific way of describing something. In patents, it is a detailed explanation of an invention.

A more thorough explanation:

Description is a way of explaining or showing the characteristics or qualities of something through words or drawings. It can also be used to identify or enumerate something.

A description of a new product, including its features and benefits.
A description of a person's appearance, such as their height, hair color, and clothing.
A description of a crime scene, including the location, evidence, and suspects.
A legal description of a property, including its boundaries and dimensions.
A description of an invention in a U.S. patent application.

These examples illustrate how description can be used in different contexts to provide information and understanding about a subject.

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JumpySubsequentDolphin

15:53

my whole hand is soarkly

JumpySubsequentDolphin

15:53

what is this

ImpartialLion

15:53

Missing Chicago, Cornell and HLS II invites makes me crazy nervous tho

SplitterusClitterus

15:53

@Jazzy what school? also what hair cream dolphy tht sounds so cute.

SplitterusClitterus

15:54

did anyone in chat apply to Knight hennessy?

[] texaslawhopefully

15:54

@ImpartialLion: I would take your situation over mine lmao

[] texaslawhopefully

15:54

you are having a great cycle thus far

[] texaslawhopefully

15:55

@SplitterusClitterus: No, because I thought I had zero chance at it. Kinda regretting it, but whatever

AcousticUnequalYak

15:55

both you and texas are big ballin i am tweaking cuz i only have gulc rn

AcousticUnequalYak

15:55

i know thats neurotic too

AcousticUnequalYak

15:55

all relative

ImpartialLion

15:55

We're all neurotic, but that's what makes this site great

ImpartialLion

15:56

Thanks btw Tx! Idk tho, your situation seems stable. Hitting all the important II invites and moving along

babycat

15:56

KH deadline is Dec 1st right?

SplitterusClitterus

15:56

it was oct 8th but to apply to the law school its dec 1

SplitterusClitterus

15:56

did u apply?

[] texaslawhopefully

15:57

@ImpartialLion: I missed the NYU wave though and no YLS invite

[] texaslawhopefully

15:57

I am sure we will all get into great places

ImpartialLion

15:57

I feel like NYU will come with time and it's a mess due to app increases. YLS is such a weird invite tho. 30% conversion rate

babycat

15:58

lol clearly not

babycat

15:58

I didn't even know when it was due

HopefullyInLawSchool

15:58

Im hoping UCI wants to accept me ED, i see others with t14 options and it makes me disappointed

AcousticUnequalYak

15:58

im hoping nyu comes thru

AcousticUnequalYak

15:59

that would be awesome

[] texaslawhopefully

15:59

@ImpartialLion: did you write a why Chicago?

babycat

15:59

@ImpartialLion: I heard they're interviewing more selectively this year

babycat

15:59

Only people they're seriously considering

ImpartialLion

16:00

I did! Don't wanna dox myself. But essentially my PS was about a situation with my parents n going thru college completely independently. Wrote ab family in Chicago who provided me with a home during some turbulent times. I thought it was a decent Why Chicago

ImpartialLion

16:00

But maybe not lmao

SplitterusClitterus

16:01

@texaslawhopefully: aw im sorry to hear tht. i also rsn out of messages AGAIN AND I JUST GOT HERE...im asking cuz i cant find something on the app tht i thought maybe one of yall knew.

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