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What does characterize mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word characterize? Here's what it means.

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  1. to depict someone or something a particular way (often negative)
  2. to determine the characteristics of
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Intelligent soldiers never waste the long periods of leisure that characterize peacetime service.
In order to characterize empirically the currency softness, we employ two different approaches.
Scholars often characterize international relations as the interaction of sovereign states in an anarchic world.
Like all traditional appraisals, these appraisals characterize weapons and military equipment during the stages predating the object's existence.
Consistently high temperatures, with no distinct dry season, characterize the climate of this region.
Do the majority and dissenting opinions differ about how to characterize them?

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