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- /ˈker.ɪk.tɚ.aɪz/
- /ˈkær.ɪk.tə.raɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈker.ɪk.tɚ.aɪz/
Definition of characterizing word
- noun characterizing Present participle of characterize. 1
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Parts of speech for Characterizing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
characterizing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
characterizing usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for characterizing
noun characterizing
- marking — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
adjective characterizing
- classificatory — the act of classifying.
- anecdotic — anecdotal
- representing — to serve to express, designate, stand for, or denote, as a word, symbol, or the like does; symbolize: In this painting the cat represents evil and the bird, good.
- descriptive — Descriptive language or writing indicates what someone or something is like.
- depictive — to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
Top questions with characterizing
- what are small prehistoric statues characterizing feminine features called?
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