Hypertext Webster Gateway: "characterization"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Characterization \Char`ac*ter*i*za"tion\, n.
The act or process of characterizing.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
characterization
n : 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"
[syn: {word picture}, {word-painting}, {delineation}, {depiction},
{picture}, {characterisation}]
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