From the meter, several other units of measure are derived such as the: 1  unit of speed is the meter per second (m/s). 2  The speed of light in vacuum is 299 792 458 meters per second. 3  unit of acceleration is the meter per second per second (m/s 2). 4  unit of area is the square meter (m 2).
Learner's definition of HABIT. 1. : a usual way of behaving : something that a person does often in a regular and repeated way. [count] It was his habit to take a nap after dinner every evening. It's important that parents teach their children good study/eating habits.
Habits and Habit Disorders. A habit is a learned pattern of behavior that is repeated so often that it becomes automatic. Often there is a particular stimulus, or trigger, that activates the automatic behavioral response.