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A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away.
"Poor fuel economy is a common drawback among larger vehicles."
Immediacy, instantaneousness
"The doctor emphasized the instancy of treating the wound to prevent infection. "
To be suitable or applicable, to fit.
"Poems do not lend themselves to translation easily."
Arising as the result of an event, inherent.
"The incident rain caused a delay in the school bus schedule. "
(aspect) Up to a time, as in the preceding time.
"Is it still raining? It was still raining five minutes ago."
A classification into two subclasses or opposed parts.
"The essay explored the dualities of good and evil that exist within every person. "
A character; aspect.
"The different hues of honesty people display reveal much about their character. "
A crack or breach, a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion.
"That vase has a flaw."
In that particular area or aspect of a situation.
"We've made good progress on that front, but we still have a lot of work to do."
(originally United States) The core or essence of something; the details.
"He gave a short summary without getting into the nitty-gritty of the problem."
A tenuous connection.
"Despite their falling out, a few shirttails of friendship remained, connecting them through their shared childhood memories. "
Suitability.
"The new student's enthusiasm and strong work ethic were a good match for the challenging course. "
A distinguishing feature; characteristic; trait; phene.
"A single locus governing the petal colour character was detected on the linkage group A2."
Significance, importance.
"It was a matter of great import."
"Although she claimed distant royal ancestry, the only evidence was a very thin shirt-tail of a family legend and a common last name. "
To equal; to match; to correspond to.
"Her career trajectory is paralleling her mentor's; both started in sales and moved into leadership roles within five years. "
Local coherence.
"The chef noticed the consistencies in Maya's baking technique; she always measured ingredients carefully and followed the recipe exactly the same way each time. "
Influenced pervasively but subtly.
"My opinions are colored by my upbringing."
Of concern; affecting, important.
"The new school policy about cell phone use is interesting; it affects everyone's learning environment. "
In respect to kind
"Although the power of a king is lesser in degree than an emperor, it is the similar in specie."
