1) describing a situation when prices are rising (bullish)

2) (an instance of) explaining or describing a theory, plan etc (exposition)

3) an introduction to a book, often describing the author (foreword)

4) a piece of paper or other material used for describing what something is (label)

5) (of words, thoughts, pictures etc) morally disgusting, offensive (especially because describing sex indecently) (obscene)

6) (GB in the 1970's) describing young people who deliberately shock society through their clothes, language, pop music etc (punk)

7) a number of symptoms which indicate an illness etc; a similar number of qualities, happenings etc describing a general condition (syndrome)

8) a written statement describing a person's merits, abilities, qualifications etc; something given to a person to show appreciation of services (testimonial)