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    • characteristic :a prominent attribute or aspect of something
      • the map showed roads and other features|generosity is one of his best characteristics

    • characteristic :typical or distinctive
      • heard my friend's characteristic laugh|red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn|stripes characteristic of the zebra

    • characteristic :a distinguishing quality

      • characteristic :the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2

        • characteristic :any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions

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