Hyphenation of characteristic

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word characteristic? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

char-ac-ter-is-tic

Definitions of characteristic:

1.
A prominent attribute or aspect of something
The map showed roads and other features Generosity is one of his best characteristics
2.
A distinguishing quality
3.
The integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm
In the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2
4.
Any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions
5.
Typical or distinctive
Heard my friend's characteristic laugh Red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn Stripes characteristic of the zebra

Synonyms of characteristic:

adj characteristic, diagnostic, symptomatic, symptomatic of, distinctive, typical, distinguishing, distinctive, identifying, peculiar, typical
noun feature, property, attribute, dimension
noun quality
noun integer, whole number
noundevice characteristic, property

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