characteristic

mastery
UK /ˌkæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/ US /ˌkæɹ(ə)ktəˈɹɪstɪk/nounadj

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Which meaning of 'characteristic' best matches the usage in the sentence?

It is evident that as the logarithms of numbers, which are tenfold, the one of the other, do not differ except in their characteristics.