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The DESCRIBE and
EXPLAIN statements are synonyms,
used either to obtain information about table structure or query
execution plans. For more information, see
Section 15.7.7.6, “SHOW COLUMNS Statement”, and Section 15.8.2, “EXPLAIN Statement”.