the mind > language > speech > narration > description or act of describing > describe [verb (transitive)] > sketch or outline (4)
to shape forth: to picture to view; to give an outline of.
transitive. To describe briefly, generally, or in outline; to give the essential facts or points of, without going into details; to outline.
transitive. To describe the broad outlines or main features of; to sketch in general terms, summarize.