redeeming feature

collocation in English

meaningsofredeemingandfeature

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redeeming
adjective
uk
/rɪˈdiː.mɪŋ/us
/rɪˈdiː.mɪŋ/
making someone or something seem ...
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feature
noun
uk
/ˈfiː.tʃər/us
/ˈfiː.tʃɚ/
a typical quality or an important part ...
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(Definition ofredeemingandfeaturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The fact that it would enable you to help someone is not to any extent aredeemingfeatureof an immoral act.
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The latest venture in this direction has no suchredeemingfeature.
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They refuse to admit that being part of a joint enterprise, as such, is aredeemingfeatureof anyone's life.
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Women pushed into marriage with men whose onlyredeemingfeaturewas their wealth ran off, taking up with new men or old lovers.
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It has for us all only oneredeemingfeature, the splendid bravery and endurance of our seamen.
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The onlyredeemingfeatureof these diseases is the case of silicosis in the pottery industry, which shows a declining rate.
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Theredeemingfeatureof the joint process is the redevelopment and transformation of places where practically nothing existed before.
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It seems clear that while enlightened self-interest has some charm, transparent fraud practised on the electorate has not oneredeemingfeature.
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However, today's debate has confirmed yet again that there is no logic or sense—or anyredeemingfeature—in the imposition of eye-test charges.
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However, there is aredeemingfeaturein this aspect of this sorry affair.
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At one time they were against all bulk purchasing; there was not aredeemingfeatureabout it.
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Oneredeemingfeaturefrom this analysis is that few football fans are destructive.
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There is oneredeemingfeaturein the whole story.
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It was an impossible foundation for the best forms of citizenship, and its influence on the people was essentially bad and had noredeemingfeature.
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I cannot see a singleredeemingfeatureabout these proposals.
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Not oneredeemingfeaturein the situation was revealed by her speech to-night.
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But the oneredeemingfeatureis that the staff have carried out their duties in the highest tradition of the nursing profession.
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Theredeemingfeatureof the joint process is the redevelopment and transformation of those places where, in many instances, practically nothing existed before.
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There is oneredeemingfeaturein this picture, and it is that recruitment has recovered from its abyssmally poor showing in 1968.
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The oneredeemingfeature, whatever its difficulties, of the proposals in principle is the preservation of the judges' discretion in genuinely exceptional cases.
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