Definition of Traits

1. Noun. (plural of trait) ¹

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Definition of Traits

1. trait [n] - See also: trait

Lexicographical Neighbors of Traits

traitoring
traitorlike
traitorly
traitorous
traitorously
traitorousness
traitors
traitory
traitour
traitourly
traitourous
traitourously
traitours
traitress
traitresses
traits (current term)
traject
trajected
trajecting
trajection
trajections
trajector
trajectories
trajectory
trajects
trake
trakes
tralatician
tralaticious
tralation

Literary usage of Traits

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Educational Psychology by Edward Lee Thorndike (1921)
"The former condition certainly occurs in the case of many combinations of traits. The latter may very well occur in the case of others. ..."

2. Educational Psychology by Edward Lee Thorndike (1914)
"The former condition certainly occurs in the case of many combinations of traits. The latter may very well occur in the case of others. ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The consensus of opinion among biologists to-day is that no acquired traits can be transmitted by hereditary means. It is obvious that there can be no ..."

4. Educational Psychology by Edward Lee Thorndike (1910)
"CHAPTER VIII THE NATURE AND AMOUNT OF INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN SINGLE traits For the purpose of the following discussion, let a ' single trait' be defined ..."

5. Principles of Secondary Education by Alexander James Inglis (1918)
"It is, perhaps, a platitude to say that the physical and physiological traits of the individual primarily condition his total nature. ..."

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