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clearly describe vs to be clearly describe

The correct phrase is 'clearly describe.' The addition of 'to be' before 'clearly describe' is unnecessary and incorrect in this context.

Last updated: March 22, 2024

clearly describe

Correct. This phrase is commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate the need for a clear and detailed description of something.

Examples:

  • Please clearly describe the issue you are facing.
  • Can you clearly describe the steps to follow?

to be clearly describe

Incorrect. 'To be' should not be used before 'clearly describe' in this context.


Alternatives:

  • clearly describe
  • accurately describe
  • thoroughly describe
  • precisely describe
  • explicitly describe

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