Meaning of the word trait in English

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trait

US /treɪt/
UK /treɪt/
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Noun

1.

a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person

Example:
Her most striking trait is her kindness.
Patience is a valuable trait in a teacher.
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