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  • 31behavior — behavior, conduct, deportment are comparable when denoting a person s actions in general or on a particular occasion, so far as they serve as a basis of another s judgment of one s qualities (as character, temperament, mood, manners, or morals).… …

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  • 32behavior — behavioral, adj. behaviorally, adv. /bi hayv yeuhr/, n. 1. manner of behaving or acting. 2. Psychol., Animal Behav. a. observable activity in a human or animal. b. the aggregate of responses to internal and external stimuli. c. a stereotyped,… …

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  • 33conduct — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. escort, guide; manage, carry on, transact; convey, transmit; lead. See direction, business, music. II Deportment Nouns 1. (act in business) conduct, dealing, transaction, action, business; tactics,… …

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  • 34bearing — n Bearing, deportment, demeanor, mien, port, presence are comparable when they denote the way in which or the quality by which a person outwardly manifests his personality and breeding. Bearing is the most general of these words; it may imply… …

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  • 35TALMID ḤAKHAM — (Heb. תַּלְמִיד חָכָם; pl. talmidei ḥakhamim; lit. a disciple of the wise rather than a wise student ), the appellation given to a rabbinical scholar. The Talmud expresses the preference of the aristocracy of learning over that of distinguished… …

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  • 36bearing — noun Date: 13th century 1. the manner in which one bears or comports oneself 2. a. the act, power, or time of bringing forth offspring or fruit b. a product of bearing ; crop 3. a. an object, surface, or point that supports …

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  • 37The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale — The Wife of Bath s Tale and its Prologue are among the best known of Geoffrey Chaucer s Canterbury Tales . They give insight into the role of women in the Late Middle Ages and are probably of interest to Chaucer himself, for the character is one… …

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  • 38Kitsilano Boys Band — The Kitsilano Boys Band was founded in 1928 in Vancouver, B. C., Canada, by Arthur W. Delamont. In various trips to England the Band established itself as an award winning band, in 1934, 1936 and 1939. After WWII the band travelled to England and …

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  • 39behavior — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Public manner(s)] Syn. conduct, deportment, comportment, bearing, mien, demeanor, air, presence, carriage, manner(s), action(s), attitude(s), way of life, speech, talk, tone, morals, habits, tact, etiquette, protocol, social …

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  • 40con|duct — «noun. KON duhkt; verb. kuhn DUHKT», noun, verb. –n. 1. way of acting; behavior: »to win a medal for good conduct. Their conduct was rude and inexcusable. 2. direction; management; execution: »Conduct of such a large office takes much planning …

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