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characteristic

[kar-ik-tuh-ris-tik] / ˌkær ɪk təˈrɪs tɪk /




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Since the tobacco industry started the trade, sports cards have endured changes through generations, each defined by specific characteristics.

From Los Angeles Times

The director has reunited with Mr. Waits and Mr. Driver for the first and best part of his characteristic new film, the triptych “Father Mother Sister Brother.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Then they examined a dozen characteristics and used a machine-learning algorithm to help pinpoint moments of significant change in the data.

From The Wall Street Journal

He thinks the krona’s strength is attributable to the debasement trade as historically it’s been a volatile currency, bereft of safe-haven characteristics.

From MarketWatch

The timing, location, and characteristics of the signals pointed to small, brittle events that happen seasonally as water freezes and thaws inside cracks in the rock.

From Science Daily