characteristic
Example Sentences
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"These properties are not tied to individual tasks or brain networks, but are characteristics of the system as a whole, shaping every cognitive operation without being reducible to any one of them."
From Science Daily
Key characteristics such as temperature and density directly influence whether fusion reactions can be sustained.
From Science Daily
Right when I thought that I couldn’t stand another minute of this torture, Callaway showed up, his characteristic smile on his face.
From Literature
Following the sale, the fund’s portfolio “remains attractive and well-diversified, with portfolio composition, credit quality and borrower characteristics that are substantially consistent with the portfolio prior to the transaction,” he said.
Gee said that efficiency can allow heat pumps to compete with — and in some cases beat — gas on operating costs, depending on local rates and home characteristics.
From Los Angeles Times
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