characterization
char.ac.ter.iza.tion \.kar-ik-t(*-)r*-'za--sh*n\ n : the act of characterizing; esp : the representation of human cha racter or motives through the arts
char.ac.ter.iza.tion \.kar-ik-t(*-)r*-'za--sh*n\ n : the act of characterizing; esp : the representation of human cha racter or motives through the arts