Meaning of CHARACTERISATION

Pronunciation:			`karikturi'zeyshun
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features; "the media's characterization of Al Gore as a nerd" [n]  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"
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	Synonyms:		characterization, delineation, depiction, picture, word picture, word-painting
	See Also:		description, epithet, portrait, portraiture, portrayal, verbal description