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habit

noun

Meaning

A settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up.

Examples

He had a habit of waking up early, even on weekends.
Smoking is a difficult habit to break.

Synonyms: tendency, routine, custom, practice

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habit (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈhæbɪt/

Definition

A settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up.

Examples

He had a habit of waking up early, even on weekends.
Smoking is a difficult habit to break.
It's important to form good study habits.

How to Use habit

habit of doing (prepositional phrase): A regular tendency to do something. — "She has a habit of humming when she works."
in the habit of (prepositional phrase): Accustomed to doing something; having a habit. — "He is in the habit of arriving late."

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