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Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryAn identifying characteristic, habit or trend. · An uninstantiable collection of methods that provides functionality to a class by using the class’s own interface.
Borrowed from Middle French trait (“line, feature”), from Latin tractus (“drawing, pulling”), from Latin trahō. Doublet of tract.
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