eng: characteristic

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Meaning
means	(noun) a prominent attribute or aspect of something; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics" characteristic, feature
means	(noun) a distinguishing quality characteristic
means	(noun) the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2 characteristic
means	(noun) any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions characteristic, device characteristic
means	(adjective) typical or distinctive; "heard my friend's characteristic laugh"; "red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn"; "stripes characteristic of the zebra" characteristic