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"word": "characteristic polynomial"
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"word": "characteristic root"
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"word": "characteristic time"
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"word": "characteristic vector"
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "բնորոշ"
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"word": "хас"
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "характерен"
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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{
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "ominainen"
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{
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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{
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "característico"
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"roman": "damaxasiatebeli",
"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "დამახასიათებელი"
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"word": "charakteristisch"
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"roman": "charaktiristikós",
"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "jellegzetes"
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "jellemző"
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"code": "ia",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"code": "ga",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "sainiúil"
},
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "caratteristico"
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{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "taybetmendî"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "raksturīgs"
},
{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "tūāhua"
},
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "caractéthistique"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "karakteristisk"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "charakterystyczny"
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "типи́чный"
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"tags": [
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"word": "osobina"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"tags": [
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"word": "značajka"
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "característico"
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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{
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "kännetecknande"
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"roman": "xaraktérnyj",
"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
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"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "типо́вий"
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"code": "uk",
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"roman": "prytamánnyj",
"sense": "being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing",
"word": "притама́нний"
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"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "in grammar"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "of words",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "Charakterbuchstabe"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "charaktiristikó",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "χαρακτηριστικό"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "sam'mán",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "סממן"
},
{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "jellemző"
},
{
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"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "karakterizivo"
},
{
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},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "proprajo"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "karakteristik"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "karekteristik"
},
{
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"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "tunnusmerkki"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "tuntomerkki"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aitreabúid"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "caratteristica"
},
{
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"roman": "tokusei",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "特性"
},
{
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tokuchō",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "特徴"
},
{
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"lang": "Luganda",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "embaala"
},
{
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"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "særtrekk"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "særtrekk"
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{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ieejenschoft"
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{
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cecha"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"Brazil",
"Portugal",
"feminine"
],
"word": "característica"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
],
"word": "caraterística"
},
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"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "caracteristică"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "характе́рная черта́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otličítelʹnaja čertá",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "отличи́тельная черта́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "черта́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "осо́бенность"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "značilnost"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "característica"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "karakteristikum"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"english": "characteristics",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "karakteristik"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "katangian"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "oznáka",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "озна́ка"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "xaraktérna rýsa",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "характе́рна ри́са"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "osoblývistʹ",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "особли́вість"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "distinguishing feature",
"word": "đặc điểm"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "integer part of a logarithm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "característica"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "integer part of a logarithm",
"word": "karakteristika"
},
{
"code": "gl",
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"sense": "integer part of a logarithm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "característica"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "integer part of a logarithm",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Kennwert"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "integer part of a logarithm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Kenngröße"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "integer part of a logarithm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Charakteristik"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "integer part of a logarithm",
"word": "karakteristiko"
},
{
"code": "lv",
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"sense": "integer part of a logarithm",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "raksturojums"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "integer part of a logarithm",
"tags": [
"Brazil",
"Portugal",
"feminine"
],
"word": "característica"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "integer part of a logarithm",
"tags": [
"Portugal"
],
"word": "caraterística"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xarakterístika",
"sense": "integer part of a logarithm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "характери́стика"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "integer part of a logarithm",
"word": "buumbahagi"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "xarakterýstyka",
"sense": "integer part of a logarithm",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "характери́стика"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "distinguishing features of a navigational light",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Merkmal"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "distinguishing features of a navigational light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Eigenschaft"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "distinguishing features of a navigational light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Charakteristik"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "distinguishing features of a navigational light",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Eigenart"
}
],
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"Characteristic"
],
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}
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