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behavior (noun)

Behavior is the way a person or animal acts or conducts themselves, especially toward others. it describes both specific actions in a single moment and a general pattern of how someone usually acts.

💬 Example

"His behavior at the party was very friendly and polite."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Be Have Your'. You must 'Be' a person who 'Has' control over 'Your' actions. Be-Have-Your = Behavior.

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
conduct actions manner performance ways
⚠️ Common Mistakes

He did a bad behavior. → He behaved badly. / His behavior was bad.

I like your behave. → I like your behavior.