Definizione monolingua

trait

trait

1. third-person singular present indicative of traire
2. third-person singular past historic of traire
3. Past participle of traire

trait (plural traits)

1. an identifying characteristic, habit or trend
   • 1856, Ralph Waldo Emerson, English Traits, Truth:

     The English, of all classes, value themselves on this trait, as distinguishing them from the French, who, in the popular belief, are more polite than true.

   • 1916, John Dewey, Democracy and Education:

     The positive and constructive aspect of possibility gives the key to understanding the two chief traits of immaturity, dependence and plasticity.

2. (computing, programming) In object-oriented programming, an uninstantiable collection of methods that provides functionality to a class by using the class’s own interface.

Definizione dizionario trait

	tratto
	an identifying characteristic, habit or trend

	caratteristica
	an identifying characteristic, habit or trend

tocco

Altri significati:

Characteristic quality of a being or thing.

An attribute that describes an entity.

(computing, programming) In object-oriented programming, an uninstantiable collection of methods that provides functionality to a class by using the class’s own interface.