Definitions for "Characterize"
To make distinct and recognizable by peculiar marks or traits; to make with distinctive features.
To indicate the character of; to describe.
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"
companion confound contradiction cover
to identify the structure or nature of; as, the antibiotic activity in the sample was characterized by HPLC, and proved to be erythromycin.
be characteristic of; "What characterizes a Venetian painting?"
To engrave or imprint.
To quantify the type, size, shape, orientation, and location of an anomaly, defect, or critical defect.
Keywords:
express
To be a characteristic of; to make, or express the character of.