Definitions

1. verb

to conduct oneself in a particular way, especially in a manner that is expected or considered proper

“She behaved well in the interview and impressed the employer.”

2. verb

to act in a certain way, especially in response to a particular situation

“He behaved bravely in the face of danger.”

3. noun

the way in which someone conducts themselves

“Their behavior was a subject of discussion at the meeting.”

4. noun

a particular way of acting or behaving

“The teacher encouraged good behavior in the classroom.”