characterize

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (transitive) To depict someone or something a particular way (often negative).
  2. (transitive) To be typical of.
  3. (transitive) To determine the characteristics of.

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈkæɹəktəɹaɪz/
Etimologie (Engels)

From Medieval Latin charactērizō, from Ancient Greek χαρακτηρίζω (kharaktērízō, “to designate by a characteristic mark”), from χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “a mark, character”). By surface analysis, character + -ize.

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