CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CHARACTERISE
PRESENT
Present
I characterise
you characterise
he/she/it characterises
we characterise
you characterise
they characterise
Present continuous
I am characterising
you are characterising
he/she/it is characterising
we are characterising
you are characterising
they are characterising
Present perfect
I have characterised
you have characterised
he/she/it has characterised
we have characterised
you have characterised
they have characterised
Present perfect continuous
I have been characterising
you have been characterising
he/she/it has been characterising
we have been characterising
you have been characterising
they have been characterising
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I characterised
you characterised
he/she/it characterised
we characterised
you characterised
they characterised
Past continuous
I was characterising
you were characterising
he/she/it was characterising
we were characterising
you were characterising
they were characterising
Past perfect
I had characterised
you had characterised
he/she/it had characterised
we had characterised
you had characterised
they had characterised
Past perfect continuous
I had been characterising
you had been characterising
he/she/it had been characterising
we had been characterising
you had been characterising
they had been characterising
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will characterise
you will characterise
he/she/it will characterise
we will characterise
you will characterise
they will characterise
Future continuous
I will be characterising
you will be characterising
he/she/it will be characterising
we will be characterising
you will be characterising
they will be characterising
Future perfect
I will have characterised
you will have characterised
he/she/it will have characterised
we will have characterised
you will have characterised
they will have characterised
Future perfect continuous
I will have been characterising
you will have been characterising
he/she/it will have been characterising
we will have been characterising
you will have been characterising
they will have been characterising
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would characterise
you would characterise
he/she/it would characterise
we would characterise
you would characterise
they would characterise
Conditional continuous
I would be characterising
you would be characterising
he/she/it would be characterising
we would be characterising
you would be characterising
they would be characterising
Conditional perfect
I would have characterise
you would have characterise
he/she/it would have characterise
we would have characterise
you would have characterise
they would have characterise
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been characterising
you would have been characterising
he/she/it would have been characterising
we would have been characterising
you would have been characterising
they would have been characterising
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you characterise
we let´s characterise
you characterise
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to characterise
Past participle
characterised
Present Participle
characterising
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
2 QUOTES WITH «CHARACTERISE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
characterise.
I've never tried to measure myself on any scale. A person is more multifaceted than the label they often get stuck with. On the other hand someone's whole behaviour allows you to characterise them in a certain way. This person has liberal convictions, that person has conservative ones, this person is a radical socialist, and so on.
It's fair to characterise me as competitive and determined, but anyone who works with me will attest to the fact I believe very strongly in the notion of servant leadership.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHARACTERISE»
Discover the use of
characterise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
characterise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Veterinary Homœopathy; comprising Rules for the General ...
Accessory treatment, &c., of domestic animals, 32. and general management of
the horse, 61. . . of hoove, 441. Aconitum napellus, symptoms which characterise
it, 206. Action, specific, of the medicines upon animals, 205. Adaptation, physical
...
2
Modelling of Environmental Chemical Exposure and Risk
In addition, no evaluation of the fate and transport modelling within the sub-
surface vadose zone could be performed. The following recommendations were
formulated : Related to the preparation of the data set: ○ Characterise the history
of ...
3
Formal Methods: State of the Art and New Directions: State ...
We would characterise such a clerk as being diligent, etc., if that person carefully
follows the mortgage calculation rules and checks and double-checks that
calculations “tally up”, or lets others do so. We would characterise a clerk as
being ...
Paul Boca, Jonathan P. Bowen, Jawed Siddiqi, 2009
4
Genomic medicine: 2nd report of session 2008-09, Vol. 2: ...
Given that the total genetic contribution by most genetic factors is small, much
more research is needed to characterise the ways in which particular factors
influence risk or protection. Additional and larger studies are needed to
understand ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Lords: Science and Technology Committee, 2009
5
Computers in Fisheries Research
For instance, when characterising schools with many parameters, one may
construct a p-component vector at the spatial scale of a few nautical miles to
characterise the acoustic image (echogram). What is then the spatial structure of
the ...
Bernard A. Megrey, Erlend Moksness, 2008
6
NMR in Supramolecular Chemistry
The NMR method is well-suited to studies of such systems in solution and we
have been applying NMR and other spectroscopic techniques, together with
molecular modelling and biochemical approaches, to characterise the structures
and ...
7
On the Topology and Future Stability of the Universe
characterise. topology. by. geometry. As mentioned above, we shall model the
universe by Lorentz manifolds such that the topology is char— acterised by that
of a spacelike Cauchy hypersurface. It is of interest to note that such
hypersurfaces ...
8
Proceedings of 17th All India Manufacturing Technology : ...
This will characterise the profile in the height direction only and therefore do not
completely characterise the profile. If we want to characterise the profile
completely it has to be assessed in two directions[7]. For axial profile in height as
well as ...
9
Guidelines for Surveying Soil and Land Resources
(1999) in the Santa Monica Mountains of Southern California showed how well
imaging spectrometers and associated analysis could characterise soil. Little has
been done along these lines in Australia, in part because of past difficulties in ...
M. J. Grundy, R. Webster, 2008
10
Structural, Syntactic, and Statistical Pattern Recognition: ...
In this paper, we explore how the trace of the heat kernel can be used to
characterise graphs for the purposes of measuring similarity and clustering. The
heat-kernel is the solution of the heat-equation and may be computed by
exponentiating ...
Dit-Yan Yeung, International Association for Pattern Recognition, 2006
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHARACTERISE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
characterise is used in the context of the following news items.
Who'd want to join the Garrick Club?
... with all the worst features that used to characterise the old, unreformed boys' public schools, complete with the communal dining, lousy food ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
The world of work has changed – and Labour must too
And much as others might like to characterise it, this is not a crossroads of left or right but a crossroads of purpose. Our purpose has changed ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Economist's gloomy take on business survey
"I characterise New Zealand at the moment as we've got some unruly children to manage. Those are the economic risks. It does not mean our economic ... «TVNZ, Jul 15»
Scientists Find Gene Behind Seckel Syndrome also Responsible for …
"Our next goal is to test the p53 inhibitors currently available in the same mouse models and to characterise and analyse the long-term effects. «Scicasts, Jul 15»
REVIEW: Tom Odell @ Delamere Forest, July 4
It features the wild, wailing crescendos which characterise Odell's atmospheric sound, with layers of pounding piano, strings and his faultless ... «The Bolton News, Jul 15»
Dumb luck apparently more effective than the TSA
"I wouldn't characterise any of [the recent revelations] as exceptionally concerning, but I wouldn't say they're not a big deal, either," he said. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
FA accused of being sexist
... Twitter mocked Tim Hunt, there are already efforts to mis-characterise the witty, proportionate reactions to the FA's silly tweet as 'mob rule'.”. «Independent Online, Jul 15»
Urgent debate on 'outrageous' EVEL
"The unfairness and incompetence which characterise the Tories' EVEL plans have undoubtedly created a backlash - the UK government ... «Holyrood.com, Jul 15»
Justin Keay: How multi-dimensional Italian wine suprises and …
... acidity reflecting the cold nights and warm days that characterise this Alpine region,” says Werner Waldbath of the Consortium Alto Aldige. «Harpers Wine & Spirit Trade Review, Jul 15»
The Greening of Greece - the ecologic opportunity for Europe to …
Any visitor to Greece will surely have been struck by the starkly deforested landscapes that characterise so much of country. Sadly this applies ... «The Ecologist, Jul 15»
