Words Like DESCRIPTOR

We have put together a list of words that are similar to DESCRIPTOR.

11 Alternative Words Similar to descriptor

1 Form Noun      Synonym Words Like Form
2 Signifier Noun      Synonym Words Like Signifier
3 Information Noun      Synonym Words Like Information
4 Acronym Noun      Hyponym
5 Root Noun      Hyponym Words Like Root
6 Theme Noun      Hyponym Words Like Theme
7 Abbreviation Noun      Hyponym
8 Etymon Noun      Hyponym Words Like Etymon
9 Base Noun      Hyponym Words Like Base
10 Stem Noun      Hyponym Words Like Stem
11 Radical Noun      Hyponym Words Like Radical

5 definitions of descriptor

1 a piece of stored information that is used to identify an item in an information storage and retrieval system
2 the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
3 Computer Science A word, phrase, or alphanumeric character used to identify an item in an information storage and retrieval system.
4 The name of a category of data in an information storage and retrieval system.
5 A word that describes the subject of an article or book.
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