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1. character
noun. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story).
Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
2. character
noun. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something.
Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. character
noun. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] an actor's portrayal of someone in a play.
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Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. character
noun. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions.
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Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. character
noun. ['ˈkɛrɪktɝ'] a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities).
Etymology
- character (English)
- caracter (Middle English (1100-1500))
- caractere (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. unit
noun. ['ˈjuːnət, ˈjuːnɪt'] an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole.
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7. unit
noun. ['ˈjuːnət, ˈjuːnɪt'] any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
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8. unit
noun. ['ˈjuːnət, ˈjuːnɪt'] an organization regarded as part of a larger social group.