Characterized vs Outstanding - What's the difference?
characterized | outstanding |
(characterize)
to depict someone or something a particular way (often negative)
to determine the characteristics of
* {{quote-book, passage=This glossary includes terminology used in coastal science, engineering, geology, management, nearshore oceanography and the technologies that characterize , measure, describe or quantify the physical properties, processes and changes of the coastal zone.
, title=Department of Ecology Publication No. 98-105
, chapter=Glossary of Coastal Terminology
, author=Brian Voigt
, year=1998
prominent or noticeable; standing out from others
exceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority
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, year=2011
, date=October 29
, author=Phil McNulty
, title=Chelsea 3 - 5 Arsenal
, work=BBC Sport
projecting outwards
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unresolved; not settled or finished
owed as a debt
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As a verb characterized
is (characterize).As an adjective outstanding is
prominent or noticeable; standing out from others.characterized
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Verb
(head)characterize
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(Characterization)Alternative forms
* characteriseVerb
(characteriz)citation
Derived terms
* characterizationExternal links
* *outstanding
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Adjective
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