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Characterization

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depictionnoun(countable) A lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual.
picturenounA representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.
delineationnounThe act of delineating; depiction.
word picturenouna graphic or vivid verbal description
word-paintingnouna graphic or vivid verbal description

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WordDefinition
delineationnounThe act of delineating; depiction.
depictionnoun(countable) A lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual.
picturenounA representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.
word-paintingnouna graphic or vivid verbal description
word picturenouna graphic or vivid verbal description
characteristicnounA distinguishing feature of a person or thing, a part of mental or physical behavior.
characterizeverb(transitive) To be typical of.
identificationnounA document or documents serving as evidence of a person's identity.
representationnounThat which represents something else.
describeverb(transitive) To represent in words.
interpretationnoun(countable) An act of interpreting or explaining something unclear; a translation; a version.
skillnounA capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.
characterisationnoun(British spelling) Alternative form of characterization. [The act or process of characterizing.]
naturenoun(uncountable, often capitalized) The way things are, the totality of all things in the physical universe and their order, especially the physical world in contrast to spiritual realms and flora and fauna as distinct from human conventions, art, and technology.
qualifynoun(juggling) An instance of throwing and catching each prop at least twice.
qualitativenounSomething qualitative.
portrayalnounThe result of portraying; a representation, description, or portrait.
qualifyingnounAn examination that must be taken in order to qualify.
characternoun(countable) A being involved in the action of a story; a persona.
definitionnoun(semantics, lexicography) A statement of the meaning of a word, word group, sign, or symbol; especially, a dictionary definition.

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