behavior

US /bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ/
UK /bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ/
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1.

the way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially toward others.

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His rude behavior offended everyone.
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The child's good behavior was praised by the teacher.
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conductdemeanoractionsbearingmanner
2.

the way in which an animal or a machine acts or functions in a particular way.

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The behavior of the new software is still unpredictable.
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Scientists study the migratory behavior of birds.
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functionoperationresponsereaction
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behaviorismcognitive behavioral therapy