Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - trait
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Trait
trait
~ n formal a particular quality in someone's character (Anne's generosity is one of her most pleasing traits.)
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(traits) A trait is a particular characteristic, quality, or tendency that someone or something has. The study found that some alcoholics had clear personality traits showing up early in childhood... N-COUNT: with supp ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle French, literally, act of drawing, from Latin tractus — more at tract Date: 1589 1. a. a stroke of or as if of a pencil b. touch, trace 2. a. a distinguishing quality (as of personal character) curiosity is one of her notable ~s b. an inherited characteristic ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. a distinguishing feature or characteristic esp. of a person. Etymology: F f. L tractus (as TRACT(1)) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. характерная черта; особенность, свойство the chief traits of a person's character —- главные черты характера (человека) the trait of delayed response —- свойство реагировать с опозданием 2. обыкн. pl. черты лица the traits of her have become more delicate —- черты ее лица стали тоньше 3. редк. штрих a trait of humour —- юмористическая жилка ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- c.1477, "shot, missiles," later "a stroke, short line" (1589), from M.Fr. trait, from L. tractus "draft, drawing, drawing out," later "line drawn, feature," from stem of trahere "to pull, draw." Sense of "particular feature, distinguishing quality" is first recorded 1752, from meaning "line, streak, feature" common to Eng., Fr. and L. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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