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characteristic
nounfemininegeneral usevery common/kɐɾɐktɨˈɾiʃtikɐ/ca·rac·te·rís·ti·ca
Definition
1A distinguishing feature, quality, or property that defines or identifies something or someone.
Usage examples
“Punctuality is a highly valued characteristic in this company.”
“A striking characteristic of his personality is generosity.”
Common combinations
main characteristicphysical characteristicdistinguishing characteristiccommon characteristic