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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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Occupants of the office were assumed to be people of high integrity and good character, qualities considered necessary to remind Americans of the commitment to dispense justice fairly and impartially.

From Salon

Rather than centering himself as a victim, he framed the incident as a test of national character, urging Americans to reject political cruelty and recommit to shared democratic values.

From Salon

Eager to make himself something more than an awkward kid with sweaty palms and a bowl haircut who couldn’t read, Newsom mimicked Remington Steele, the suave character on the popular 1980s detective show.

From Los Angeles Times

To bring Beirut to Paris, she hired a team in the Lebanese capital to shoot street scenes which were then filled in behind the characters in post-production.

From Barron's

Beau Thompson, eight, from Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, said finding out he had been cast as the character Philip was "mind-blowing".

From BBC