Behaviors Meaning in English
word · lemma: behavior
Definition
Ways that someone or something acts, especially towards others or in specific situations. 'Behaviors' refers to actions or manners that can be observed.
Usage & Nuances
More common in academic, scientific, or professional contexts (psychology, education). "Behaviors" is the plural; use with 'bad', 'good', 'social', 'unusual', etc. More typical in American English; British English often uses 'behaviour' as uncountable.
Example Sentences
Some animals have interesting behaviors.
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Children learn many behaviors from their parents.
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The school teaches positive behaviors.
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We need to encourage healthy behaviors in the workplace.
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His strange behaviors made everyone uncomfortable.
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Scientists study animal behaviors to learn more about nature.
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