Being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing.
A distinguishing feature of a person or thing.
For a given field or ring, a natural number that is either the smallest positive number n such that n instances of the multiplicative identity (1) summed together yield the additive identity (0) or, if no such number exists, the number 0.
The integer part of a logarithm.
The distinguishing features of a navigational light on a lighthouse etc by which it can be identified (colour, pattern of flashes etc.).
Diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts.
Incommensurable because of different kinds.
Visibly consisting of different components.
Of a network comprising different types of computers, potentially with vastly differing memory sizes, processing power and even basic underlying architecture; alternatively, of a data resource with multiple types of formats.
Having more than one phase (solid, liquid, gas) present in a system or process.