erratic behaviour

collocation in English

meaningsoferraticandbehaviour

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erratic
adjective
uk
/ɪˈræt.ɪk/us
/ɪˈræt̬.ɪk/
moving or behaving in a way that is not regular, certain, ...
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behaviour
noun
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/bɪˈheɪ.vjər/us
/bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ/
the way that ...
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(Definition oferraticandbehaviourfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Hiserraticbehaviourgets him fired.
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The seeminglyerraticbehaviourof the independent variables as we move from one regression equation to another is due to the relative strong correlations among the independent variables.
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Domestic and international observers also noted his occasionallyerraticbehaviour.
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Thiserraticbehaviourhas been put down to rising water temperature and climate change.
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Hiserraticbehaviouralienates family and friends and threatens his financial ruin.
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Because of hiserraticbehaviour, he is given time off work and must see a doctor.
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The terms in the continued fraction expansion exhibit veryerraticbehaviour, with huge terms appearing between many small ones.
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He gradually declined physically and mentally and displayed frequent bouts oferraticbehaviourthat began to affect his work.
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Hiserraticbehaviourwas often a result of his diminishing ability to remember his lines and inaudibility in performance.
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Their relationship is formed by hiserraticbehaviour, like one day telling her he loves her and then not calling for days.
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She then starts dancing in anerraticbehaviourbefore she calms down, and when she turns around she sees "herself" coming into the kitchen.
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However, hiserraticbehavioursometimes backfired and led to the team conceding goals, which did not endear him to his managers.
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With no income and no credibility as a journalist, by 1925 her increasinglyerraticbehaviourwas brought to the attention of the authorities.
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After the single became only a minor hit, and following recording sessions that had been hampered by the producer'serraticbehaviour, the proposed album was cancelled.
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He began to displayerraticbehaviourthat may have been a result of excessive drinking or culture shock but which the school psychologist diagnosed as schizophrenia.
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He described hebephrenia as a disorder that begins in adolescence witherraticbehaviourfollowed by a rapid decline of all mental functions, and cyclothymia as a cyclical mood disorder.
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