Kilo Lingo

habit

/ˈhæb.ɪt/

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Translation

Something you do often, again and again, without thinking about it.

Word origin

From Latin habitus, meaning a condition or way of being.

Origin
Latin
Root
habitus

Grammar

Gender
Pluralhabits

Examples

Reading .

"Habit" is something you do often without thinking.

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"Habits" is the plural, meaning more than one habit.

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Here "habit" means a thing you do again and again.

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This word is part of lesson 18.