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characteristic
01
displaying or possessing typical features or qualities of a particular person, place, or thing
Characteristic
01
a notable feature or quality that defines or describes something
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something that is typical of a person, thing, or place and is easily recognizable
03
any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions
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the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2
characteristic
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characterist
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characteristically
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characteristically
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uncharacteristic
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uncharacteristic
adj
Example
The herb's characteristic aroma added flavor to the dish.
His characteristic wit and humor always brightened the mood in the room.
The artist's paintings were known for their characteristic use of bold colors and abstract shapes.
The bird's characteristic song could be heard every morning at dawn.
The characteristic scent of freshly baked bread filled the bakery.