• n.
    ⦿the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features
    lexical concept
  • the media's characterization of Al Gore as a nerd

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechnoun
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:characterisation
  2. enl:characterization
wn:interlingual indexili:i74500

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • characterisation
  • characterisationcharacterization