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Learn to pronounce in·cli·na·tion

/ˌinkləˈnāSHən/
noun
  1. a person's natural tendency or urge to act or feel in a particular way; a disposition or propensity.
    "John was a scientist by training and inclination"
    synonyms: tendency, propensity, proclivity, leaning, predisposition, disposition, predilection, weakness, proneness, desire, wish, readiness, impulse, bent, list, humor, velleity
  2. a slope or slant.
    "changes in inclination of the line on the graph"
  3. the angle at which a straight line or plane is inclined to another.
    synonyms: gradient, incline, slope, pitch, ramp, bank, ascent, rise, acclivity, descent, declivity, slant, lift, tilt, cant, camber, bevel, angle

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a feeling that you want to do a particular thing, or the fact that you prefer or are more likely to do a particular thing:.
noun. a disposition or bent, especially of the mind or will; a liking or preference: Much against his inclination, he was forced to resign. Synonyms: penchant, ...
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inclination in American English · 1. the act of bending, leaning, or sloping; esp., a bowing or nodding · 2. an inclined surface or plane; slope; incline; slant.
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noun · ˌin-klə-ˈnā-shən · Definition of inclination. 1. as in tendency. a habitual attraction to some activity or thing her natural inclination to help people ...
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noun as in tendency, bent. Compare Synonyms. Synonyms Antonyms. Strongest matches. affection · appetite · aptitude · bias · capability · desire · disposition ...
1[uncountable, countable] a feeling that makes you want to do something inclination (to do something) He did not show the slightest inclination to leave.
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Noun. inclination (countable and uncountable, plural inclinations) A physical tilt or bend. The inclination of his head increased and he awoke with a start.
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