characterize
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/ˈkærəktəraɪz/
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/ˈkærəktəraɪz/
to be a typical quality of someone or something
The region is characterized by its hot, dry climate.
その地域は、暑く乾燥した気候が特徴です。
to describe the qualities of someone or something
How would you characterize the main character's personality?
主人公の性格をどのように特徴づけますか?