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behaviorally

be·hav·ior
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bih-heyv-yer]
    • /bɪˈheɪv yər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bih-heyv-yer]
    • /bɪˈheɪv yər/

Definitions of behaviorally word

  • noun behaviorally manner of behaving or acting. 1
  • noun behaviorally Psychology, Animal Behavior. observable activity in a human or animal. the aggregate of responses to internal and external stimuli. a stereotyped, species-specific activity, as a courtship dance or startle reflex. 1
  • noun behaviorally Often, behaviors. a behavior pattern. 1
  • noun behaviorally the action or reaction of any material under given circumstances: the behavior of tin under heat. 1
  • adverb behaviorally With respect to behavior. 0

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Origin of behaviorally

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; behave + -ior (on model of havior, variant of havor < Middle French (h)avoir ≪ Latin habēre to have); replacing late Middle English behavoure, behaver. See behave, -or1

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Parts of speech for Behaviorally

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pronoun
preposition
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behaviorally popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

behaviorally usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for behaviorally

adverb behaviorally

  • developmentally — the act or process of developing; growth; progress: child development; economic development.
  • interactively — acting one upon or with the other.

Top questions with behaviorally

  • how do some animals adapt behaviorally to a dry climate?

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