These hysterical spikes were the defining feature of the 2001 and 2008 mobile telecom slumps.
Ever since then, amphibious warfare has been the defining feature and core competency of the Marines.
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Reputation management has now become a defining feature of online life for many internet users, especially the young.
The phone's other defining feature is a rabbinical stamp of approval, similar to those seen on kosher food items.
That is the defining feature of war, and it lingers on for generations.
An entrepreneurial market economy became a defining feature of Greek urban life.
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TiVo Desktop Plus shouldn't be an afterthought your customers have to pay extra for -- it should be the defining feature of your product.
The iPhone's strength lies in the overall experience, including its user interface and applications, and the screen's size wouldn't be its defining feature, he said.
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Such insubordination has been a defining feature of his life.
Then came the events of 11 September 2001 that became the defining feature of his presidency, leading to a dramatic change in Pakistan's relations with the rest of the world.
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So for some silbo is a source of income, others understand it as a defining feature of their identity and for academics like Marcial Morera, a linguist at the University of La Laguna, it has another use.
Psychologically, the reforms have changed what seemed to be a defining feature of Australians' national character: the happy-go-lucky belief that, though their country more than others might be a victim of external events, something would always turn up.
Batman speaks in his usual bronchial whisper, and Bane wears a crablike mask over the lower part of his face a disastrous burden for Tom Hardy, whose mouth, sensual and amused for such a tough customer, is his defining feature.
It should be clear by now that the software on this camera isn't just a bonus -- it's the Galaxy Camera's defining feature, and it's so engrossing that it's hard to go back to the closed-off, one-trick ways of a traditional shooter.
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One of the great joys particular to social media, as opposed to say TV or print, is that you can watch this army in motion because you have access to most of the same information they do, specifically that most defining feature of social media, the numbers.
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The closeness of Anglo-American military and intelligence ties, driven by the cold war, became a defining feature of British foreign policy and a source of tension between Britain and France, which led de Gaulle twice to veto British membership of the then European Economic Community, on the grounds of Britain's irremediable Atlanticism.
In contrast, while Windows Phone also has hubs strewn throughout its interface, its defining UI feature is the Live Tile, which is primarily a launcher with a light notification capacity.
Feature Driven Development, another popular approach, contrasts with Scrum by defining the main features that a software product must have, prioritising them and then working doggedly through the list.
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