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  characterisation
       n 1: a graphic or vivid verbal description; "too often the
            narrative was interrupted by long word pictures"; "the
            author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland";
            "the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of
            famous Vermonters" [syn: word picture, word-painting,
             delineation, depiction, picture, characterization]
       2: the act of describing distinctive characteristics or
          essential features; "the media's characterization of Al
          Gore as a nerd" [syn: characterization]

  characterisation
     n.
     (lb en British spelling) (alternative form of en characterization)

  characterisation
     n.
     (lb en British spelling) (alternative form of en characterization)

  characterisation
     n.
     (lb en British spelling) (alternative form of en characterization)

  characterisation
     n.
     (lb en British spelling) (alternative form of en characterization)

  characterisation /kˌaɹɪktəɹaɪzˈeɪʃən/ 
  charakterizace

  characterisation /kˌaɹɪktəɹaɪzˈeɪʃən/
   [Br.] Charakterisierung 
     Synonym: characterization
  
   see: characterizations, characterisations
  

  characterisation /kˌaɹɪktəɹaɪzˈeɪʃən/
  
  χαρακτηρισμός

  characterisation /kˌaɹɪktəɹaɪzˈeɪʃən/
  karakterizacija