Characterise vs. Characterize

Characteriseverb

be characteristic of;

Characteriseverb

describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of;

Characterizeverb

(transitive) To depict someone or something a particular way (often negative).

Characterizeverb

(transitive) To be typical of.

Characterizeverb

(transitive) To determine the characteristics of.

Characterizeverb

To make distinct and recognizable by peculiar marks or traits; to make with distinctive features.

Characterizeverb

To engrave or imprint.

Characterizeverb

To indicate the character of; to describe.

Characterizeverb

To be a characteristic of; to make, or express the character of.

Characterizeverb

to identify the structure or nature of; as, the antibiotic activity in the sample was characterized by HPLC, and proved to be erythromycin.

Characterizeverb

describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of;

Characterizeverb

be characteristic of;