| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To accustom, inure or familiarize.[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Present participle conjugation of the verb habituate.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (habituate) | 1. Take or consume (regularly or habitually).[Wordnet]. 2. Make psychologically or physically used (to something); "She became habituated to the background music".[Wordnet]. 3. To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.[Websters]. 4. To settle as an inhabitant.[Websters]. 5. Base verb from the following inflections: habituating, habituated, habituates, habituater, habituaters, habituatingly and habituatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "HABITUATING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: HABITUATING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Accustoming; making easy and familiar by practice.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of habituate. (references) | ||
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Specialty Expressions: HABITUATING
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Habituating cell | Medicine | Cell that eventually stops responding to the repeated sound. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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