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personality type

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noun

  1. psychol a cluster of personality traits commonly occurring together

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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If there was a criticism of Wane, you could say some players didn't fit his personality type even if they seemed to add something to the personnel mix.

From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026

Her personality type — “psychotically obsessed with productivity,” as she put it — has sealed off all gaming rabbit holes for the past 25 years.

From New York Times ● Apr. 17, 2024

Keying in on personality type may sound difficult, but the researchers also found some clues as to how to pinpoint the wanderers and homebodies.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2024

After specifying my desired neighborhoods and activities, I finally reached a results page where I was told my personality type is the “experientialist.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2023

By Loeb’s reckoning, Livingston was a personality type destined to occupy an uneasy limbo within this continuum.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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