n.
1.the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
2.(behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
3.(psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation
4.manner of acting or conducting yourself
Idiom of the Day
deal with (someone)
to act in a specific way toward someone, to do business with someone
The company is planning to deal with the late employee soon.