characterize
Example Sentences
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This grassroots activism, characterized by humor and optimism rather than despair, suggested that democratic participation remained a viable path forward.
From Los Angeles Times
To carry out the study, the ICE-CSIC team selected and carefully characterized asteroid related samples before sending them for detailed chemical analysis.
From Science Daily
The sect is known as the Shaking Quakers, for their combination of a Quakerish faith in the individual spiritual experience and a worship style characterized by a feral sort of dancing.
Fume events are typically characterized by a “dirty sock” odor, at least in cases where engine oil leaks into the air supply.
Memory chips have long been commoditized, and the business has been characterized by dramatic inventory and price cycles.
From Barron's
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