behavioural pattern

collocation in English

meaningsofbehaviouralandpattern

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behavioural
adjective
uk
/bɪˈheɪ.vjə.rəl/us
/bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ.əl/
relating ...
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pattern
noun
uk
/ˈpæt.ən/us
/ˈpæt̬.ɚn/
a particular way in which something is done, is organized, ...
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(Definition ofbehaviouralandpatternfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbehavioural pattern

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In the absence of any other knowledge we should design for thisbehaviouralpattern.
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Without a definitebehaviouralpattern, an olfactory stimulus explanation is not needed.
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Local information describes the mechanism for producing the globalbehaviouralpatternand not the pattern itself.
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It embellishes the record of thebehaviouralpatternof clubs.
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There is onebehaviouralpatternseen in group-living cetaceans that is individually maladaptive but could have arisen within a system of conformist traditions: mass stranding.
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They include euphoria, hallucination, fits,behaviouralpatterndisturbance and sometimes coma.
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However, will she also make the point that to some extent, an animal'sbehaviouralpatternis altered by breeding?
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If a prisoner is told that the reason is hisbehaviouralpatternin custody, he can work on that.
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Some animals in an advanced stage of tuberculosis may change their normalbehaviouralpatternand go in search of easily available food.
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I believe that we must move towards a standardbehaviouralpatternand a set of laws that is the same for everyone.
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This means that, rather than following a stereotypicalbehaviouralpattern, tool use can be modified and adapted by learning.
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Similarly, abehaviouralpatternmay not conform to social norms, but still be effective and non-problematic for that individual.
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The group of people exhibited similarbehaviouralpatternto a flock, where if five percent of the flock changed direction the others would follow.
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