HABITUS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Habitus

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 19th century: from Latin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhabɪtəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person's general constitution, especially physical build

Short Definition:

general constitution

Examples:
  • the patient's vital signs and body habitus should be noted
Definition:

the way a person of a particular background perceives and reacts to the world

Short Definition:

way person perceives world

Examples:
  • depending on their position in a given social field they develop a certain habitus typical of their position

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