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characterization

[kar-ik-ter-uh-zey-shuhn, -truh-zey-] / ˌkær ɪk tər əˈzeɪ ʃən, -trəˈzeɪ- /






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Wells Fargo said that the analysis’s characterization of banks financing of such companies as strictly loans was incorrect, since numbers in the analysis include commitments by credit facilities.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

The Justice Department called the statement “strongarming,” but Powell’s legal counsel disputed the characterization, saying his resignation was never meant to be used as a bargaining chip.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

Identifying materials that enable this rapid ion movement has traditionally required time-consuming synthesis and experimental characterization.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

Michael has disputed the company’s characterization of the offer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

That characterization describes perfectly the course of the relationship between Strauss and Robert Oppenheimer.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik