propensity

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propensity

  • /pɹəˈpɛnsɪti/

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Learned borrowing from New Latin prōpensitās. By surface analysis, propense (“inclined, disposed”) + -ity.

noun propensities

  1. countable, uncountable An inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction. He has a propensity for lengthy discussions of certain favorite topics.

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