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Meaning of habit

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  habit
      n 1: an established custom; "it was their habit to dine at 7
           every evening" [syn: {habit}, {wont}]
      2: (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to
         a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through
         frequent repetition; "owls have nocturnal habits"; "she had a
         habit twirling the ends of her hair"; "long use had hardened
         him to it" [syn: {habit}, {use}]
      3: a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order
      4: the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or
         crystal); "a shrub of spreading habit"
      5: attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider
         (especially a woman's attire) [syn: {habit}, {riding habit}]
      6: excessive use of drugs [syn: {substance abuse}, {drug abuse},
         {habit}]
      v 1: put a habit on

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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