personations

Noun

personation (countable and uncountable, plural personations)

1. The act of personating: the playing of a role or portrayal of a character
2. The roles or characters so played
   • It struck him abruptly that a woman whose only being was to "make believe," to make believe that she had any and every being that you liked, that would serve a purpose, produce a certain effect, and whose identity resided in the continuity of her personations, so that she had no moral privacy, as...1889–1890, Henry James, The Tragic Muse […], volume (please specify the page), Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton Mifflin Company […], published 7 June 1890, →OCLC
3. (UK) The act of voting in an election by impersonating someone else.