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/ˈkariktəˌrīz/,
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characterizing, present participle; characterised, past participle; characterises, 3rd person singular present; characterized, past participle; characterised, past tense; characterising, present participle; characterized, past tense; characterizes, 3rd person singular present;
  1. Describe the distinctive nature or features of
    • - the historian characterized the period as the decade of revolution
  2. (of a feature or quality) Be typical or characteristic of
    • - the disease is characterized by weakening of the immune system
  1. (characterization) word picture: a graphic or vivid verbal description; "too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures"; "the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland"; "the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters"
  2. (characterize) qualify: describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of; "You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist"; "This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover"
  3. (Characterization (conflict)) In Conflict of Laws, characterisation is the second stage in the procedure to resolve a lawsuit involving a foreign law element. This process is described in English law as classification and as qualification in French law. ...
  4. (Characterization (materials science)) Characterization, when used in materials science, refers to the use of external techniques to probe into the internal structure and properties of a material. ...
  5. (Characterization (mathematics)) In mathematics, the statement that "Property P characterizes object X" means, not simply that X has property P, but that X is the only thing that has property P. It is also common to find statements such as "Property Q characterises Y up to isomorphism". ...
  6. (characterize) To depict someone or something a particular way (often negative.); To determine the characteristics of
  7. (Characterization) Sampling, monitoring, and analysis activities to determine the extent and nature of contamination at a facility or site. Characterization provides the necessary technical information to develop, screen, analyze, and select appropriate cleanup techniques.
  8. (Characterization) is the creation of believable fictitious personalities.  The basic methods of characterization include these:
  9. (Characterization) the process of describing and defining the unique reproduction capabilities of a device.
  10. (Characterization) (1) Information about a digital object that describes its character or significant nature that can function as an surrogate for the object itself for purposes of much preservation analysis and decision making. (2) The process of deriving this information. ...
  11. (Characterization) Authors must describe the characters in their writing.  The author reveals or describes their characters in two ways: physically (what they look like) and their psychologically (their personalities, or how they act).
  12. (Characterization) Defined by McKee as “the sum of all observable qualities of a human being, everything knowable through careful scrutiny,”^11 characterization is synonymous with what Lajos Egri terms “bone structure,” or a character’s physiological, sociological, and psychological makeup. ...
  13. (Characterization) Has a value system that controls their behavior. The behavior is pervasive, consistent, predictable, and most importantly, characteristic of the learner. Instructional objectives are concerned with the student's general patterns of adjustment (personal, social, emotional).
  14. (Characterization) Making a device behave with profiling software in accordance with known master standards is characterization.
  15. (Characterization) Sampling and analysis that identifies types and amounts of isotopes present, including the mix of isotope types in each area. Information gathered is used to identify radiation hazards as well as safety procedures and personal protective equipment needed. ...
  16. (Characterization) The act of describing a device's behavior through software. In color management, this typically means creating an ICC profile.
  17. (Characterization) The determination of the color space needed by creating color profiles that help to simulate the gamut need for perceptual appearance – both individually and uniformly – throughout the working enviroment.
  18. (Characterization) The portrayal in a story of an imaginary person by what he says and does, by what others say about him or how they react to him, and by what the author reveals directly or through a narrator. ...
  19. (Characterization) The quantitative or qualitative description of a material to evaluate its compositional properties, usually involving chemical or physical testing. See archaeometry. (PA)
  20. (Characterization) by value or value set means acting consistently in accordance with the values the individual has internalized. Examples include: to revise, to require, to be rated high in the value, to avoid, to resist, to manage, to resolve.
  21. (Characterization) is most important. Always remember that motivation is the key to bring your character alive. Your character must have a strong want or need that will enable you to take risks to get what you desire. You must not interfere with your characters' pursuit of his/her goals. ...
  22. (characterization) 1. Of AnGR: All activities associated with the description of AnGR aimed at better knowledge of these resources and their state. (Source: FAO, 1999)
  23. (characterization) A set of tests applied to a fabrication process, a microcircuit, or a subsystem used to measure critical process or performance parameters under all anticipated electrical and environmental conditions, and to measure how changes in those conditions and parameters correlate.
  24. (characterization) Once a defect or yield excursion has been detected, the process or act of identifying and reviewing the defect in order to determine source
  25. (characterization) Precisely deciphering and describing an entity's properties (physical and chemical properties in the case of a molecular entity; genetic and stability properties in the case of a cell line).