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1. characteristic
adjective. ['ˌkɛrɪktɝˈɪstɪk'] typical or distinctive.
Synonyms
Etymology
- characteristic (English)
- χαρακτηριστικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- χαρακτηρίζω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
2. characteristic
noun. ['ˌkɛrɪktɝˈɪstɪk'] a prominent attribute or aspect of something.
Etymology
- characteristic (English)
- χαρακτηριστικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- χαρακτηρίζω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. characteristic
noun. ['ˌkɛrɪktɝˈɪstɪk'] a distinguishing quality.
Antonyms
Etymology
- characteristic (English)
- χαρακτηριστικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- χαρακτηρίζω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. characteristic
noun. ['ˌkɛrɪktɝˈɪstɪk'] the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2.
Antonyms
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Etymology
- characteristic (English)
- χαρακτηριστικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- χαρακτηρίζω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
5. characteristic
noun. ['ˌkɛrɪktɝˈɪstɪk'] any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions.
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Etymology
- characteristic (English)
- χαρακτηριστικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- χαρακτηρίζω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))