per·son·i·fi·ca·tion 
/pɚˌsɑ:nəfəˈkeɪʃən/ noun
plural per·son·i·fi·ca·tions /pɚˌsɑ:nəfəˈkeɪʃən/ noun 1 [count] a : a person who has a lot of a particular quality and who is the perfect example of someone who has that quality — often + of ▪ Your father is the personification of kindness and generosity. [=he is very kind and generous] ▪ He is the personification of evil.
b : an imaginary person that represents a thing or idea — often + of ▪ Uncle Sam is the personification of the U.S. government. 2 : the practice of representing a thing or idea as a person in art, literature, etc. [noncount] ▪ the use of personification in a story [count] ▪ a personification of justice as a woman with her eyes covered
b : an imaginary person that represents a thing or idea — often + of ▪ Uncle Sam is the personification of the U.S. government.
