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inclination Definition


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inclination
noun
    1. A particular tendency or disposition, especially a liking, interest or preference.
      Example: My own inclination is to wait till tomorrow
      Example: had an inclination for chocolate ice-cream
      Thesaurus: tendency, bias, propensity, predilection, penchant, predisposition, attraction, preference, proclivity, trend, idiosyncrasy, persuasion.
      Form: an inclination for something (often)
      Form: an inclination towards something
      Form: an inclination to do something
    2. The degree at which an object slopes away from a horizontal or vertical line or plane.
      Thesaurus: bank, incline, slant, angle.
    3. See incline noun.
    4. An act of inclining or bowing (the head, etc); a bow or nod.
    5. The act of inclining; being inclined.


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