Characteristic Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Characteristic

Meaning 1 : a prominent attribute or aspect of something

    Example : generosity is one of his best characteristics

    Synonyms : feature
Meaning 2 : any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions

    Synonyms : device characteristic
Meaning 3 : a distinguishing quality

Meaning 4 : the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2

Meaning 5 : typical or distinctive

    Example : heard my friend's characteristic laugh,red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn,stripes characteristic of the zebra

Characteristic Antonyms