Synonym: device characteristic, feature. Similar words: characterize, bacteria, practice, charter, distract, practical, in practice, practically. Meaning: [‚kærəktə'rɪstɪk] n. 1. a prominent aspect of something 2. a distinguishing quality 3. the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2 4. any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions. adj. typical or distinctive.
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151. The second characteristic of my industrial world is that it is incredibly international.
152. This characteristic is reinforced by the existence of departments within departments.
153. This highly characteristic Fifties attitude makes Souza's work look as if it belongs to a time rather than a place.
154. The bright chestnut is considered the most characteristic colour and, all other things being equal, the one to be preferred.
155. These spatter cones contain little, if any, fine-grained ashy material and are amongst the most characteristic products of Hawaiian eruptions.
156. The overall effect is of information produced in a much less dense manner than is characteristic of written language.
157. One of the most characteristic signals of a cat entering or leaving a social group is the raising of its tail.
158. This moral valuation of the geometrically simple is a markedly human characteristic.
159. At the same time concern for historical accuracy, as well as psychological honesty, is a characteristic of the modern writer.sentencedict .com
160. One of the characteristic features of their communities is the street-based group activity.
161. Dictionaries define one word in terms of others, and this characteristic may be shared to some extent by semantic memory.
162. Similarly, the transverse colon was recognised by its characteristic triangular folds and the sigmoid colon by its circular folds.
163. Characteristic is a reluctance to admit the quantity consumed, drinking secretly alone, and taking gradually increasing amounts.
164. A few characteristic ways of changing minds may be examined.
165. That is its distinguishing characteristic, and something to which we shall return.
166. The hard core of a programme is, more than anything else, the defining characteristic of a programme.
167. This pattern of alternate feeding and resting is characteristic of all grazing animals.
168. Another characteristic of reactions to chemicals is that they come on very promptly after the exposure - which helps in the diagnosis.
169. But Mr Kostunica is suggesting, with characteristic caution, that any such prosecution await reforms of the legal system.
170. But race is not the distinguishing characteristic of this growing rape epidemic.
171. One characteristic of modern industry is that it is capital-intensive rather than labour-intensive and hence does not provide much employment.
172. History thus cuts man down to size by reminding him of his origins: its characteristic insight is hindsight.
173. Each has already developed its own characteristic way of exploiting that major insect invention, flight.
174. Like woodland, such areas have their own archaeology - and their own characteristic field monuments.
175. This was particularly noticeable among the younger policemen, for whom this imagery seems to be a defining characteristic of their work.
176. There is something very characteristic of Mary Leapor in these lines.
177. In the advanced case, the upper limb is carried in a characteristic posture of flexion, adduction, and pronation.
178. Set back from the road the hotel is reached through picturesque roads of characteristic pastel colour buildings.
179. This line intersects the characteristic about 2 degrees from the equilibrium position, so 8, - 2 degrees -0.035 radians.
180. In essential schizophrenia the characteristic pattern is of withdrawal from the impacts of experience in the outside world.
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