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deportment

The correct spelling is deportment.

How to pronounce deportment

noun

IPA: /dɪˈpɔːtmənt/

Say it like: Dep-ort-men-t

The correct spelling is deportment. Bearing; manner of presenting oneself. For example: "Her deportment impressed her interviewers."

Usage Examples

Her deportment impressed her interviewers.

Their deportment changed visibly as the policeman approached.

His academic deportment did not match his degree record.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Bearing; manner of presenting oneself.
  2. 2.Conduct; public behavior.
  3. 3.Apparent level of schooling or training.
  4. 4.Self-discipline.

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