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fiber

fi·ber

UK/ˈfaɪ.bə/ US/ˈfaɪ.bɚ/ fairly common us

noun

1.
2.

the inherent complex of attributes that determine a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions

  • “education has for its object the formation of character” Herbert Spencer
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3.

Origin

From French fibre, from Old French fibre, from Latin fibra.

Phrases

  • acrylic fiber
  • C fiber
  • carbon fiber
  • dark fiber
  • dentinal fiber
  • dietary fiber
  • elastic fiber
  • fiber art

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