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behavioral

/bɪˈheɪvjəɹəl//bɪˈheɪvjəɹəl/

behavioral adjective: of or relating to behavior.

Adjective

behavioral (not comparable)

  1. (US) Of or relating to behavior.
    • Becoming more aware of the progress that scientists have made on behavioral fronts can reduce the risk that other natural scientists will resort to mystical agential accounts when they exceed the limits of their own disciplinary training.2012 January, Stephen Ledoux, “Behaviorism at 100”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 1, United States: Sigma Xi, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 Nov 2013, page 60
    Synonyms:
    behavioural

behavioral meaning in Tamil

behavioral in Tamil

நடத்தைக்கான, நடந்துக்கொள்ளும் முறைக்கான

Examples of behavioral in a sentence

  • Great George was having behavioral problems, so his master sent him to a slave breaker.
  • In severe cases, polytherapy is indicated (including corticosteroids, analgesics, arthroplasty, physical therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy).
  • Given a browser and active internet connection, the learner will write an example of a behavioral objective that is observable and measurable.

All 40 example sentences with behavioral

Synonyms of behavioral

Forms of behavioral

alternative formbehavioural

Origin of behavioral

From behavior + -al.

Words formed from behavioral

Phrases with behavioral

Questions about behavioral

What does behavioral mean?
Behavioral means of or relating to behavior.
What is behavioral in Tamil?
Behavioral in Tamil is நடத்தைக்கான, நடந்துக்கொள்ளும் முறைக்கான. See Behavioral meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is behavioral?
Behavioral is an adjective.
How do you pronounce behavioral?
Behavioral is pronounced /bɪˈheɪvjəɹəl/ (UK).

Words near behavioral in the dictionary

  1. behaviers
  2. behavin'
  3. behaving
  4. behavings
  5. behavior
  6. behavioral
  7. behavioral contagion
  8. behavioral crises
  9. behavioral crisis
  10. behavioral economics
  11. behavioral economist

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