单词	characterizing
释义	characterize verb char·​ac·​ter·​ize ˈker-ik-tə-ˌrīz  ˈka-rik- characterized; characterizing transitive verb 1 : to describe the character (see character entry 1 sense 1a) or quality of characterizes him as ambitious 2 : to be a characteristic of : distinguish an era characterized by greed Synonyms character define depict describe portray represent See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences How would you characterize the situation? I would characterize this as a positive change for our company. She had difficulty characterizing their relationship. His personality is hard to characterize. Farms and large flat fields characterize most of the area. the beliefs that characterized Europe in the 15th century See More Recent Examples on the Web To trace psychedelics’ potential future, Yaden, Griffiths, and Potash looked to a model called the Gartner Hype Cycle, which can be used to characterize the trend cycle of new technologies, like virtual reality or 4D printing. WIRED, 2 Sep. 2022 There’s a wealth of information today that can help characterize social risk at both a community and individual level. Trenor Williams, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 Rap music lyrics share many similarities to that of other musical categories yet are singled out by the judicial system to characterize an artist. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 Aug. 2022 The mayor declined to characterize their reactions. David K. Li, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2022 Mayor Jacob Frey and interim Police Chief Amelia Huffman declined to characterize the footage from officers at the scene, citing an investigation by the state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. Steve Karnowski, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 The aide requested anonymity to characterize the rapidly moving talks. Andrew Taylor, chicagotribune.com, 16 Dec. 2020 In 1997, the Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute commenced its first study at Harvard to characterize the molecular and biologic traits of HIV in Botswana. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 He was forced to endure solitary confinement for 250 days, in violation of the UN's Nelson Mandela rules, which characterize imprisonment of over 15 days in solitary confinement as torture. Carine Kanimba And Anaïse Kanimba, CNN, 17 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology see character entry 1 First Known Use circa 1602, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Kids Definition characterize verb char·​ac·​ter·​ize ˈker-ək-tə-ˌrīz  characterized; characterizing 1 : to describe the special qualities of I would characterize this as a positive change. 2 : to be a typical or distinguishing quality of Mystery and intrigue characterize this story. characterizing verb present participle of characterize 1 as in describing to point out the chief quality or qualities of an individual or group how would you characterize the mission of this environmental organization? Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance describing portraying defining representing depicting identifying classifying categorizing charactering specifying indicating typing pigeonholing distinguishing individualizing marking naming particularizing stamping coloring 2 as in distinguishing to be an important feature of an unsightly rash characterizes chicken pox Synonyms & Similar Words distinguishing differentiating marking customizing individualizing particularizing
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