predisposition
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predisposition
- /ˌpriːdɪspəˈzɪʃ(ə)n/ UK
- /ˌpridɪspəˈzɪʃən/ US
noun predispositions
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The state of being predisposed or susceptible to something, especially to a behavior or a health condition.
Similar: proclivity, propensity
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noun the state of being predisposed
| Español | predisposición |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 傾向 keikō |
| 中文 | 傾向 /倾向 or 傾嚮 /倾向 qīngxiàng |
| Português | predisposição |
| Français | prédisposition |
| Deutsch | Veranlagung, Neigung |
| Italiano | predisposizione, diatesi, tendenza |
| Ελληνικά | προδιάθεση prodiáthesi |
| Română | predispoziție |
| Русский | предрасполо́женность predraspolóžennostʹ, скло́нность sklónnostʹ |
Talk about this word "predisposition." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/predisposition. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. predisposition. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/predisposition "predisposition." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/predisposition.Cite this
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