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an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
he had an inclination to give up too easily
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(astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
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(geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)
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(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
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that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking
her inclination is for classical music
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the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
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a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
the alkaline inclination of the local waters
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the act of inclining; bending forward
an inclination of his head indicated his agreement
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