انگریزی

characterization

gb/kˌɛɹɪktɚɪzˈeɪʃən/ us/kˌɛɹɪktɚɪzˈeɪʃən/
C1 انگریزی
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اسم C1 process
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how a character is portrayed

the way a story shows what a character is like

استعمال کا انداز: the characterization of [character] (in [work])
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse characterization (how a character is shown) with character (the person in the story).
ہم معنی الفاظ
character development (Often emphasizes change over time, not just portrayal.) | portrayal (More general; can apply to real people as well as fictional ones.)
متضاد الفاظ
flatness (The absence of depth or complexity in characters.)
لفظی تراکیب
strong characterization |vivid characterization |effective characterization |characterization in the novel |characterization in the film |characterization of the protagonist |characterization and plot |characterization and dialogue |characterization through action |characterization through speech
موضوعات
literature |education |writing |arts
مثالیں
  • The novel’s characterization makes even minor characters feel real.
  • Her characterization of the villain relies more on small gestures than on long speeches.
  • In the early chapters, the characterization is subtle, but it becomes clearer later.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The story has good characterization.
  • The writer uses dialogue for characterization.
اسم C1 abstract
2

a particular portrayal of a character

a particular way of showing a character

استعمال کا انداز: [someone]'s characterization of [character]
ہم معنی الفاظ
interpretation (Highlights an actor’s or reader’s personal reading of the character.) | performance (Broader; includes voice, movement, and acting choices, not only the character concept.)
متضاد الفاظ
miscasting (Choosing an unsuitable actor, often leading to an unconvincing portrayal.)
لفظی تراکیب
a brilliant characterization |a nuanced characterization |a comic characterization |a chilling characterization |a new characterization |a different characterization |an actor's characterization |a director's characterization
موضوعات
arts |film_tv |theatre |reviews
مثالیں
  • Her characterization of Elizabeth is more playful than in earlier productions.
  • Critics praised his characterization for its quiet intensity.
  • The remake offers a darker characterization of the hero.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I liked his characterization of the main character.
اسم formal C1 abstract
3

a description or judgment of something

the way someone describes something

استعمال کا انداز: [someone]'s characterization of [thing] as [description]
عام غلطی:
In this sense, characterization usually refers to someone’s wording or framing, not to a fictional character.
ہم معنی الفاظ
description (More neutral; may lack the evaluative or framing element.) | portrayal (Often implies a particular slant or perspective.) | depiction (Slightly more formal; common in media and analysis.)
متضاد الفاظ
misrepresentation (A characterization that is false or misleading.)
لفظی تراکیب
a fair characterization |an accurate characterization |an unfair characterization |a misleading characterization |a harsh characterization |a generous characterization |characterization of the problem |characterization of events |characterization as a success |characterization as a failure
موضوعات
communication |media |business |politics
مثالیں
  • I don’t agree with his characterization of the meeting as a waste of time.
  • The report challenged the media’s characterization of the protests as violent.
  • Her characterization of the new policy was more positive than mine.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • That is an unfair characterization of what happened.
اسم formal C1 process
4

the act of describing or portraying

the process of describing something

استعمال کا انداز: characterization of [someone/something] (in [medium])
ہم معنی الفاظ
representation (Broader; can include symbols, statistics, or models, not only descriptive portrayal.)
متضاد الفاظ
omission (Leaving something out rather than portraying it.)
لفظی تراکیب
public characterization |media characterization |characterization in the press |characterization in advertising |characterization of a group |characterization of a culture |negative characterization |positive characterization
موضوعات
communication |media |writing
مثالیں
  • The documentary avoids stereotypical characterization of rural communities.
  • Accurate characterization of the risks is essential for informed decisions.
  • The novel’s characterization of the city is almost as vivid as its characters.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The film’s characterization of the topic is serious.
اسم technical C2 process
5

analysis to determine properties

scientific tests that show what something is like

استعمال کا انداز: characterization of [material/system]
ہم معنی الفاظ
analysis (Much broader; characterization often implies systematic measurement of defining properties.) | profiling (Less common in lab contexts; can suggest building a detailed property set.)
متضاد الفاظ
guesswork (The opposite of measurement-based determination of properties.)
لفظی تراکیب
material characterization |surface characterization |chemical characterization |structural characterization |thermal characterization |electrical characterization |device characterization |characterization data |characterization methods |characterization techniques
موضوعات
science |engineering |technology
مثالیں
  • The team completed characterization of the new alloy using microscopy and spectroscopy.
  • Early characterization results suggest the battery degrades faster at high temperatures.
  • Careful characterization of the sensor is required before field testing.
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IPA
GB/kˌɛɹɪktɚɪzˈeɪʃən/
US/kˌɛɹɪktɚɪzˈeɪʃən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
char - ac - ter - iz - a - tion (6 ہجے)
Stress on 4th syllable (iz)
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Noun
  • Base: characterization
  • Plural: characterization, characterizations
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
characterizations noun
Core family
character noun B1 characterize verb B2 characteristic adjective B1
Related words
characteristically adverb
Negative and opposite forms
uncharacteristic adjective C1 uncharacteristically adverb characterless adjective
Advanced or less common
mischaracterize verb mischaracterization noun
عبارات

characterization of [someone/something] as [something]

1
/kˌɛɹɪktɚɪzˈeɪʃən əv sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ ˈæz sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase formal

describe as a particular thing

calling something a certain kind of thing

مثالیں
  • The characterization of the reform as “a tax grab” sparked backlash.
  • Her characterization of the delay as “minor” didn’t match customers’ experiences.
  • We rejected the characterization of our work as careless.

direct characterization

1
/dɪɹˈɛkt kˌɛɹɪktɚɪzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

writer states traits directly

when the writer directly says a character’s qualities

مثالیں
  • The opening uses direct characterization: the narrator calls her “stubborn and proud.”
  • Direct characterization can be efficient, but it may feel less natural than showing actions.
  • In this story, direct characterization is rare; most traits are implied.

indirect characterization

1
/ɪndɚˈɛkt kˌɛɹɪktɚɪzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

traits shown through behavior

when a story shows traits through actions and words

مثالیں
  • The author relies on indirect characterization, letting the reader infer his jealousy.
  • Her impatience is built through indirect characterization in short, sharp dialogue.
  • Indirect characterization often feels more realistic than simply listing traits.

material characterization

1
/mətˈɪɹiəl kˌɛɹɪktɚɪzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

testing a material’s properties

scientific tests to learn about a material

مثالیں
  • Material characterization showed the polymer becomes brittle in cold conditions.
  • The lab specializes in material characterization for thin films.
  • They used X-ray diffraction for material characterization.

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