distinguishing feature

  • 1distinguishing feature — index differential Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2distinguishing feature — characteristic mark or property, differentiating attribute …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 3feature — Ⅰ. feature UK US /ˈfiːtʃər/ noun [C] ► something that makes a product, machine, or system different, and usually better, than others of a similar type: »The new smart phone has all the features of existing models, plus added extras. »innovative… …

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  • 4distinguishing — distinguishingly, adv. /di sting gwi shing/, adj. distinctive; characteristic, as a definitive feature of an individual or group: Intricate rhyming is a distinguishing feature of her poetry. [1660 70; DISTINGUISH + ING2] * * * …

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  • 5distinguishing — dis|tin|guish|ing [ dı stıŋgwıʃıŋ ] adjective a distinguishing feature, mark etc. makes someone or something clearly different from other similar people or things …

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  • 6distinguishing — UK [dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋ] / US adjective a distinguishing feature, mark etc makes someone or something clearly different from other similar people or things …

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  • 7feature — I n. quality 1) a characteristic, distinctive, distinguishing; notable; noteworthy; special feature 2) a redeeming feature contour line 3) coarse; delicate, fine; prominent; regular; sharp; soft; striking features main film 4) a double feature (… …

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  • 8feature — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 important part of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ basic, central, critical, crucial, essential, fundamental, important, key, main, major …

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  • 9feature — fea|ture1 W1S2 [ˈfi:tʃə US ər] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: feture shape, form , from Latin facere to do, make ] 1.) a part of something that you notice because it seems important, interesting, or typical ▪ Air bags are a standard… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10Feature — For featured articles in Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Featured articles and featured article candidates For feature requests relating to the MediaWiki software which powers Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Bug reports and feature requests For featured topics …

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