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hallmark (1. a feature or quality that is typical of sb/something • Police said the explosion bore all the hallmarks of a terrorist attack. 2. a mark put on gold, silver and platinum objects that shows the quality of the metal and gives information about when and where the object was made. OALD Alexander Demidov); identifying feature (Logos – an identifying feature that all brands need Alexander Demidov); trademark (a special way of behaving or dressing that is typical of sb and that makes them easily recognized: • Attention to detail is Anthea's trademark. • The artist uses her trademark swirls of paint to good effect in her latest exhibition. OALD Alexander Demidov) |
