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Etymology edit

From raksturot (past stem: raksturoj-) (to characterize) +‎ -ums.

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raksturojums m (1st declension)

  1. characterization, description, report (a presentation and/or evaluation of the main features of something, someone)
    apvidus raksturojumsdescription of a region
    klimata raksturojumsdescription, characterization of the climate
    mehānisma tehniskais raksturojumstechnical description of the mechanism
    vēsturisko apstākļu raksturojumscharacterization of historical circumstances
    jaunas labības šķirnes raksturojumsdescription of a new crop variety
    vārda gramatiskais raksturojumsgrammatical characterization of a word
    zīdītāju klases vispārējs raksturojumsgeneral characterization of the mammalian class
    lidmašīnu būvei attīstoties, to ātruma un augstuma raksturojumi ir pastāvīgi uzlabojušies(as) aircraft construction develops, their speed and height reports constantly improve
    konkrēts vides un laikmeta raksturojums atraisa skatītāja iztēli un domuconcrete characterizations of the time and place liberate the imagination and thoughts of the viewer
  2. description, profile, evaluation (a description and/or evaluation of a person's work, actions, personality, etc.; an official document containing such a description)
    labs, slikts raksturojumsgood, bad evaluation, profile
    dot raksturojumuto give an evaluation (of someone)
    par katru cilvēku, ko sastopam ceļā, viņa sniedz īsu, bet izsmeļošu raksturojumufor every person that we met on the way she provides a brief but comprehensive profile
    skolēna raksturojums ir oficiāls dokuments, kas apkopo datus par audzēkņa personības izaugsmi un rāda to kopumā, veselumāa student profile is an official document that contains data on the student's personal growth and displays it as a whole
  3. (mathematics) characteristic (the integer part of a decimal logarithm)
    logaritma raksturojumsthe characteristic of a logarithm

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