Sentence examples for sets of characteristics from inspiring English sources

Biologists classify organisms according to specific sets of characteristics or "vectors": the shape of a wing, the length of a femur and so on.

As just about everybody knows, what people say they want in a mate, what they think they want in a mate and what they actually want in a mate as evidenced by whom they choose to date usually entail very different sets of characteristics.

These sets of characteristics are consistent with the targeted applications, namely in terms of biomedical sensing devices.

"Individuals in social networks are endowed not only with network ties, but identities: sets of characteristics that they attribute to themselves and others by virtue of their association with, and participation in, social groups".

But their paradigmatic alternative the a priori definition of classes into which empirical specimens are placed according to their sets of characteristics—itself amounts to a reproduction of empirical types.

To assure that the characters employed vary independently, one must avoid sets of characteristics which co-vary because they are governed by the same gene, or thanks to convergent evolution.

It provides young people with a set of characteristics and capabilities that enable them to cope with life.

They are rare, light-toned animals that must display a complex set of characteristics to be deemed white.

But these were small divergences in what was largely a uniform set of characteristics.

In the past, emotions were often thought of as a set of characteristics that needed to be controlled at work as they demonstrated weakness and instability.

He was not just some screenwriter's vague idea of what a man with Asperger's might be like, but someone with a very specific set of characteristics".