behavior

behavior

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/bɪˈheɪ.vjə/]

Senses

1. behavior (noun) — sense 1

Definition: Human conduct relative to social norms.

Example: Teachers will probably be on their best behaviour for your visit – but don't be upset if they don't even notice you; they've got enough going on.

2. behavior (noun) — sense 2

Definition: An inappropriate or forbidden action.

Example: When a patient has a behavior, document it in their records.

3. behavior (noun) — sense 3

Definition: The way or manner a living creature behaves or acts generally.

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • kap (Proto-Indo-European)

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