noun
See sedentary
‘And probably, some increase in sedentariness is a factor, although this is actually quite difficult to measure.’
- ‘Yet it is not a matter of choosing sides between models of nomadism and sedentariness.’
- ‘However, Arnold and Owens have shown that cooperative breeding is associated with longer survival, smaller clutches, and increased sedentariness.’
- ‘The apparent area-sensitivity of Rufous-crowned Sparrows in southern California may be attributable in part to their high sedentariness.’
- ‘TV viewing time gives an index of sedentariness.’
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