transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkærɪktəraɪz ]
v.tr. (also -ise) 1 a describe the character of. b (foll. by as) describe as. 2 be characteristic of. 3 impart character to. øøcharacterization n. [F caract÷riser or med.L characterizare f. Gk kharakterizo]