Behaviour.
behaving
Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for behaving.
Editorial note
What if after coming under attack it starts behaving like an offensive robot that has been banned under the treaty?
Quick take
Behaviour.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of behaving gathered in one view.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for behaving.
noun
Behaviour.
Example sentences
What if after coming under attack it starts behaving like an offensive robot that has been banned under the treaty?
Either you're not being honest about your opinion of those sites and others like them, or you are behaving irrationally.
And celebrities behaving badly is typical, so assaulting someone probably wouldn't lead to any major public outcry for his firing.
It seems terribly unfair that in this situation the person behaving recklessly had the best tools for surviving after the crash happened.
I mean, we did not watch him specifically and guessed whether he was in trouble or not - he was just behaving just like any other boy.
This isn't a complete economic argument in favor of companies behaving poorly.
If an officer gives you a lawful order you should comply, and if the officer was behaving unlawfully that should be subject to a complaint.
To me, it seems like all of them are behaving like little children, too – but that doesn’t change how the people involved think of each other.
One more thing: I'm very glad the Sandra Bland video was released, as it is a perfect example of a cop behaving horribly.
Using professionalism actually makes your points stronger, since people are forced to discuss and debate facts instead of how focusing on how you are behaving like a child.
Edit: in that thread someone experienced the wiper switch behaving like an inverted ignition switch, and another user had a fire related to headlight wiring that apparently is not fused(!) on these models.
The funny thing is, they almost certainly have legitimate complaints about the campus culture, society, and the world, but they're likely behaving in such a juvenile fashion because they feel like it's one of the few ways they /can/ affect change.
Quote examples
I.e.: "Ending is better than mending.", "...they're so conditioned that they practically can't help behaving as they ought to behave" -> Nowadays we have commercials to do that, the conditioning.
This assumption actually underlies quite a bit of so-called "conspiracy theory" -- the reasoning process goes "elite leaders of business and government act like idiots, but they're not idiots, so therefore there must be a big nefarious conspiracy or hidden agenda!" But maybe they are idiots -- or at least are behaving very irrationally due to emotional or ideological drives or bad information.
Proper noun examples
Behaving like a good citizen just gives a website less revenue, and gains them pretty much nothing.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use behaving in a sentence?
What if after coming under attack it starts behaving like an offensive robot that has been banned under the treaty?
What does behaving mean?
Behaviour.
What part of speech is behaving?
behaving is commonly used as noun.