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deportment definition

de·port·ment (dē pôrt′mənt, di-)

noun

the manner of conducting or bearing oneself; behavior; demeanor

Etymology: OFr deportement: see deport

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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