'characteristic' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'characteristic' with 12 example sentences.
See meaning of 'characteristic'
- characteristic adjective
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: typical or distinctive
- characteristic noun
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: a prominent attribute or aspect of something
: a distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something
: the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2
: any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions
Japan has many different characteristics.
The aurora is a phenomenon characteristic of the polar regions.
Slow speech is characteristic of that man.
An important characteristic of steel is its strength.
The weather here has its own unique characteristics.
A green color is a characteristic of that type of apple.
It's characteristic of him to behave like that.
Pigs share certain characteristics with human beings.
The sense of humor is mysteriously bound up with national characteristics.
I got over the difficulty with my characteristic tenacity.
He spoke with a softness characteristic of southerners.
A dog is distinct from a cat in physical characteristics.