characteristic

  • 21characteristic — 1 noun (countable usually plural) a quality or feature of something or someone that is typical of them and easy to recognize: A characteristic of this species is the blue stripe on its back. | Obstinacy remains one of Gail s less endearing… …

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  • 22characteristic — characteristically, adv. /kar ik teuh ris tik/, adj. 1. Also, characteristical. pertaining to, constituting, or indicating the character or peculiar quality of a person or thing; typical; distinctive: Red and gold are the characteristic colors of …

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  • 23characteristic — [ˌkærɪktəˈrɪstɪk] noun [C] I a typical quality or feature the main characteristics of 20th century culture[/ex] II adj characteristic [ˌkærɪktəˈrɪstɪk] typical of someone or something Ant: uncharacteristic Sue answered with her characteristic… …

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  • 24characteristic — charakteristika statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. characteristic; characteristic curve; response vok. Charakteristik, f; charakteristische Kurve, f; Kennlinie, f rus. характеристика, f pranc. caractéristique, f; courbe… …

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  • 25characteristic — Index In dex, n.; pl. E. {Indexes}, L. {Indices}(?). [L.: cf. F. index. See {Indicate}, {Diction}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses; as, the increasing unemployment rate is an index of …

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  • 26characteristic — 1. SYN: character. 2. Typical or distinctive of a particular disorder. receiver operating c. (ROC) a plot of the sensitivity of a diagnostic test as a function of nonspecificity (one minus the specificity). The ROC curve indicates the …

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  • 27characteristic — 1. noun interesting characteristics Syn: attribute, feature, quality, essential quality, property, trait, aspect, element, facet; mannerism, habit, custom, idiosyncrasy, peculiarity, quirk, oddity, foible 2. adjective …

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  • 28characteristic — 1. noun interesting characteristics Syn: attribute, feature, quality, property, trait, aspect, idiosyncrasy, peculiarity, quirk 2. adjective his characteristic eloquence Syn: typical, usual, normal, dist …

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  • 29characteristic — savybė statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Išskirtinė ypatybė. atitikmenys: angl. characteristic; property vok. Beschaffenheit, f; Eigenschaft, f rus. свойство, n pranc. caractéristique, f; propriété, f …

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  • 30characteristic — charakteristika statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Kreivė, vaizduojanti sąryšį tarp poveikio ir atsako, pvz., puslaidininkinio įtaiso perdavimo charakteristika. atitikmenys: angl. characteristic vok. Charakteristik, f rus …

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