English · Word Candidate

behavioral

/bɪˈheɪvjəɹəl/

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Meaning · English

Of or relating to behavior.

AdjectiveRegister: US

Examples

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.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “behavioral” mean?

Of or relating to behavior.

Is “behavioral” formal or informal?

behavioral is generally US.

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