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characteristic definition
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Grep of noun characteristic characteristic characteristic curve device characteristic frequency-response characteristic primary sex characteristic secondary sex characteristic sex characteristic Overview of noun characteristic The noun characteristic has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (19) feature, characteristic -- (a prominent aspect of something: "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics") 2. (7) characteristic -- (a distinguishing quality) 3. characteristic -- (the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2) 4. characteristic, device characteristic -- ((electronics) any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions) Overview of adj characteristic The adj characteristic has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (26) characteristic -- (typical or distinctive; "heard my friend's characteristic laugh"; "red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn"; "stripes characteristic of the zebra") Antonyms of adj characteristic 1 sense of characteristic Sense 1 characteristic (vs. uncharacteristic) uncharacteristic (vs. characteristic), uncharacteristic of => atypical Similarity of adj characteristic 1 sense of characteristic Sense 1 characteristic (vs. uncharacteristic) => diagnostic, symptomatic, symptomatic of(prenominal) => distinctive, typical => distinguishing, distinctive, identifying(postnominal) => peculiar(postnominal) Also See-> typical#1 Attributes of adj characteristic Familiarity of adj characteristic characteristic used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj characteristic characteristic uncharacteristic Overview of noun characteristic The noun characteristic has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (19) feature, characteristic -- (a prominent aspect of something: "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics") 2. (7) characteristic -- (a distinguishing quality) 3. characteristic -- (the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2) 4. characteristic, device characteristic -- ((electronics) any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions) Overview of adj characteristic The adj characteristic has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (26) 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 definition
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