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habit

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/ˈhæbət/ English

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noun

  1. An action performed on a regular basis.“It’s become a habit of mine to have a cup of coffee after dinner.”
  2. An action performed repeatedly and automatically, usually without awareness.“By force of habit, he dressed for work even though it was holiday.”
  3. A long piece of clothing worn by monks and nuns.“It’s interesting how Catholic and Buddhist monks both wear habits.”
  4. A piece of clothing worn uniformly for a specific activity.“The new riding habits of the team looked smashing!”

verb

  1. To clothe.
  2. To inhabit.

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