meaning of characterize
1. To make distinct and recognizable by peculiar marks or traits; to make with distinctive features.
2. To engrave or imprint.
3. To indicate the character of; to describe.
4. To be a characteristic of; to make, or express the character of.
5. 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
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