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99%8Exact Match!
noun

• a central cohesive source of support and stability

• pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on

95%14Exact Match!
adjective

• typical or distinctive

noun

• a prominent attribute or aspect of something

• a distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something

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

• any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions

95%4Exact Match!
noun

• the most important point

• a small conspicuous constellation in the Southern Hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus

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New York Times30 Dec 2008 Across 26
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