Models are essentially abstractions that should encapsulate the essential features of the system being modeled.
The essential features of meiosis are shown in the diagram.
The essential features of the ACA — above all, the mandate — are ideas Republicans used to support.
This may seem like a "toy" example, but it illustrates the essential features of cryptography.
Many of these terms, however, fail to convey the essential features of the phenomena.
Irreproducibility and inheritance are the essential features of land in classical economics.
Chemical equation, Method of writing the essential features of a chemical reaction using chemical symbols (or other agreed-upon abbreviations).
The result: a theatrical rubbishing of standard-issue politics, awash with cant, that will actually leave the essential features of the political class unchanged.
Wilde borrowed from Whistler almost all the essential features of his grownup personal manner, from the unchanging costume to the habit of cozying up to journalists.
Harris is also mistaken in his suggestion that this debate will "actually leave the essential features of the political class unchanged".
She coined the term to express the idea that there is not one but a wide range of disorders that all share the essential features of autism.
