[[Characteristic]]
# Away from 2
**Away from 2** is a phrase used to indicate that a statement may not apply if the field in question is of even [[characteristic]], i.e. $\opn{char} \mathbb{K} \neq 2$.
Statements specialized to characteristic 2 are then qualified as **at 2**.
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