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trait

/treɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does trait mean?

noun

A characteristic or quality of someone's or something's nature; a distinctive feature or attribute. A person's or animal's inherited or acquired characteristic, such as a physical or behavioral trait.

Example

"Her kindness is a trait that she inherited from her mother."

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