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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
characteristic/karəktəˈrɪstɪk/
▶adjective typical of a particular person, place, or thing. ▶noun
- 1 a feature or quality typical of a person, place, or thing.
- 2 Mathematics the whole number or integral part of a logarithm.
– derivatives
characteristically adverb.
characteristically adverb.
'characteristic' also found in these Oxford entries:
aberration
- acetamide
- acetic acid
- acquired character
- activity
- adult
- Alexandrian
- all-American
- American
- animal
- animalism
- animality
- artistic
- association
- aster
- -ative
- atomic number
- Atticism
- attribute
- biomarker
- bleat
- boobook owl
- bouquet
- bourgeois
- breeding
- brigade
- Byronic
- cabriole leg
- caesium
- call
- carrier
- caseation
- character
- characteristic curve
- characteristic radiation
- characterize
- charm
- Chekhovian
- Churchillian
- Ciceronian
- cinematic
- citified
- code
- cohort
- Colles' fracture
- colonial
- community
- concordance
- concordant
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Character and characteristic
character vs characteristic
character/characteristic/trait/quality
characteristic
characteristic (adjective/noun)
Characteristic & annoying habits [will/would]
characteristic for/characteristic of
characteristic ingredient
characteristic of or about
characteristic operation?
characteristic or feature
Feature vs. Characteristic
one characteristic of Joel's - why Joel's not Joe
recognise qualitatively characteristic consequences
the test for the characteristic of pasparticipial adjectives
Wet- what's it mean as a personality/characteristic?
Which is in the upper category, personality or characteristic?
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