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id: fast-foundation.ariaglobalstatesandproperties.ariaroledescription
title: ARIAGlobalStatesAndProperties.ariaRoledescription property
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---
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[@microsoft/fast-foundation](./fast-foundation.md) &gt; [ARIAGlobalStatesAndProperties](./fast-foundation.ariaglobalstatesandproperties.md) &gt; [ariaRoledescription](./fast-foundation.ariaglobalstatesandproperties.ariaroledescription.md)

## ARIAGlobalStatesAndProperties.ariaRoledescription property

Defines a human-readable, author-localized description for the role of an element.

[https://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria-1.1/\#aria-roledescription](https://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria-1.1/#aria-roledescription)

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
ariaRoledescription: string | null;
```

## Remarks

HTML Attribute: aria-roledescription
