behavior
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
behavior (uncountable) (American spelling)
- (uncountable) Human conduct relative to social norms.
- (uncountable) The way a living creature behaves or acts generally.
- (uncountable, informal) A state of probation about one's conduct.
- He was on his best behavior when her family visited.
- (countable) An instance of the way a living creature behaves.
- (countable, uncountable, biology, psychology) Observable response produced by an organism.
- (uncountable) The way a device or system operates.
- behave
- behavioral
- behavioralism
- behavioralist
- behaviorism
- behaviorist
- behavioristic
- behavior pattern
- behavioral science
- French: comportement
- German: Verhalten, Benehmen, Betragen, Verhaltensweise, Gebaren
- Italian: comportamento
- Portuguese: comportamento, conduta
- Russian: поведе́ние
- Spanish: comportamiento, conducta, proceder
- French: comportement, conduite
- German: Verhalten, Betragen, Benehmen, Verhaltensweise, Führung
- Italian: comportamento, condotta
- Portuguese: comportamento
- Russian: поведе́ние
- Spanish: comportamiento
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