The smell is characteristic of garlic.

Indeed, Putin s signature characteristic is to be all men for all Russia s people.

We think that this characteristic is a fundamental reason for PSI's success to date.

So here R is the characteristic length of the robot.

One common characteristic, then and now, is a power shift.

It is a panorama that is increasingly characteristic of modern day Africa.

The impunity that is characteristic of these heinous crimes must stop.

Standard form in odd characteristic.

The characteristic features of IVM include

A recurrent characteristic of Europe s debt crisis debate is a Latin American precedent.

Self criticism, even more than innovation, is a defining characteristic of the West.

And, while muddling through is a characteristic response of complex political systems, it is deeply destructive.

A characteristic of the occupying students, who generally are between 13 and 17 years old, is their zeal for public property.

Both have their characteristic benefits and costs.

One characteristic of Swiss law is that it distinguishes between tax evasion and tax fraud.

When it came, it carried Singh s characteristic warmth.

The defining characteristic of the countries on the Eastern and Southern borders of Europe is that they lack many attributes needed for membership.

But he was also profoundly characteristic of Russian leaders.

To do something decisively that has been carefully thought out and discussed is considered a sign of immaturity, but that is characteristic of youth impatient for change.

One important characteristic of interspecies hydrogen transfer is that the H2 concentration in the microbial environment is very low.

What is happening in the US, for example, is not happening in Europe, but it is of course characteristic of some parts of the Middle East and Central Asia.

(Intervening in contractual relations ex post to enforce union demands is an emerging characteristic of the administration).

In mineralogy, crystal habit is the characteristic external shape of an individual crystal or groups of crystals.

This problem is exacerbated by the extent of mixed' or internationalized' conflicts characteristic of the current era.

Indeed, one characteristic sign of economic vitality is the frequency of bankruptcy, for business failures indicate a willingness to gamble and take risks on innovation.

But this latest dispute is characteristic of a remarkable flurry of anti Japanese activity in China since 2003.

This is a common characteristic in the speech and language profile because 69 of children have palatal abnormalities.

A general characteristic, however, is that the programming language and the database schema use the same type definitions.

The characteristic of services as inputs to other sectors of the economy is clearly demonstrated in these sectors.

These photo neutrons can be detected and their energy is characteristic of the materials from which they come.

One of the interviewees explains a unique characteristic of Cuban graffiti

But in my judgment, this is characteristic of far from equilibrium situations when perceptions tend to lag behind reality.

The first element expansion in the two categories of membership is clearly the one most characteristic of the proposal.

A gas plume that is warmer than the surrounding air will passively emit light characteristic of its chemical constituents.

They have determined that the loss of one particular gene on chromosome 22, TBX1 , is probably responsible for some of the syndrome's characteristic signs (such as heart defects).

For example, in Erikson's discussion of stages of personality, this theorist suggests that a lifetime is spent in reworking issues that were originally characteristic of a childhood stage.

Clinical features are not well understood and there are no characteristic xanthomas.

He has conveyed this analysis with great insight, characteristic passion and commitment.

The key challenge for New Labour (as Blair re styled it with his characteristic gift for spin), was the management of the British economy.

All elementary particles have a characteristic spin, for example electrons always have spin 1 2 while photons always have spin 1 .

In modern philosophy and mathematics, a property is a characteristic of an object a red object is said to have the property of redness.

Sexual characteristic In some cultures, breasts play a role in human sexual activity.

Clinical diagnosis may be confirmed by seeing the characteristic crystals in joint fluid.

And I'm going to use stacking for a kind of simplicity that has the characteristic that it is so simple and so reliable that I can build things with it.

Since this trade is channelled through distribution networks, growth in distribution services will continue to be a characteristic of the global economy.