distinctive

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She's our architect, and is the reason YC looks so distinctive.

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Quick take

of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing; "Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis Wilkie; "that is typical of you!"

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adjective

of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing; "Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis Wilkie; "that is typical of you!"

adjective

capable of being classified

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for distinctive.

adjective

of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing; "Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis Wilkie; "that is typical of you!"

adjective

capable of being classified

Example sentences

She's our architect, and is the reason YC looks so distinctive.

So yes, your sarcasm aside, American names are an order of magnitude more distinctive.

" The title seems useless, but I'm more focused on trying to figure out what these very visually distinctive rectangles are doing below the fold on a table of contents.

Again, Super Meat Boy has the "ungodly hard" thing down, but without the distinctive art direction and slightly disturbing story, would it have been as big of a success?

The problem is that if we modernized most of our iconography, a heck of a lot of things won't be able to be represented simply with something distinctive enough.

Of course, these two companies are looking for a match here, with cyanogenmod having no clear business process but a distinctive product, and Oppo having everything else.

Dynamic recovery behavior, intermodulation distortion, stuff like this is what gives amps their distinctive sounds - but it's nearly impossible to measure!

Proper specs will provide a 20-20kHz THD rating.> Dynamic recovery behavior, intermodulation distortion, stuff like this is what gives amps their distinctive sounds - but it's nearly impossible to measure!If an amp has a distinctive sound, it has failed to achieve it's core design goal.