habit

routine of behavior that is repeated regularly and tends to occur subconsciously
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Summary

habit ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,027 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: pattern of behavior[2], habit[3]
  • Commons category: Habits[4]
  • Said to be the same as: hexis[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Habits[6]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[7], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Lean Logic[10], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11], The New Student's Reference Work[12]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C94571[13]
  • Different from: habit[14], personality trait[15], habitus[16], plant habit[17]

Why It Matters

habit has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] habit is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'as', 'az', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cs', 'cv', 'da', 'de', 'en',
    Harper's tag → habit
    Sitelink count → 86
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: habit, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289934949|habit (#289934949)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
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