example-drivendescription
nounUK /ɪɡˈzɑːmpəl ˈdrɪvən dɪˈskrɪpʃən/
US /ɪɡˈzæmpəl ˈdrɪvən dɪˈskrɪpʃən/
A description that uses examples to help explain something.
The teacher gave an example-drivendescription of the game so everyone knew how to play.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A way of describing something by showing samples instead of just telling.
Her example-drivendescription of the recipe made it easy to follow.
3. A written or spoken account that relies on concrete cases.
The report's example-drivendescription helped readers understand the new rules.
4. A teaching method that explains ideas through specific instances.
The coach used an example-drivendescription to show the team the right move.