[
  {
    "word": "characteristic",
    "phonetic": "/\u02cck\u00e6\u0279\u0259kt\u0259\u02c8\u0279\u026ast\u026ak/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/\u02cck\u00e6\u0279\u0259kt\u0259\u02c8\u0279\u026ast\u026ak/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/\u02cck\u025b\u0279\u0259kt\u0259\u02c8\u0279\u026ast\u026ak/",
        "audio": ""
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A distinguishing feature of a person or thing.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The integer part of a logarithm.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The distinguishing features of a navigational light on a lighthouse etc by which it can be identified (colour, pattern of flashes etc.).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "For a given field or ring, a natural number that is either the smallest positive number n such that n instances of the multiplicative identity (1) summed together yield the additive identity (0) or, if no such number exists, the number 0.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The characteristic of a field, if non-zero, must be a prime number."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "attribute",
          "hallmark",
          "idiosyncrasy",
          "mannerism",
          "quality",
          "tendency",
          "trademark",
          "trait"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "distinctive",
          "exclusive",
          "idiosyncratic",
          "indicative",
          "representative",
          "signature",
          "specific",
          "typical"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "uncharacteristic",
          "untypical"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/characteristic"
    ]
  }
]