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Portrayal

/pɔˈrtreɪəl/
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(noun) The act of portraying.

That film was an extremely inaccurate portrayal of key historical events.
Pornography is a sinful and immoral portrayal of human sexuality.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Critics praised the actor's nuanced ____ of the complex historical figure in the biopic.

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