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Propensity logo #10101) Ability 2) Affections 3) Aptness 4) Bent 5) Proclivity 6) Propension 7) Tendency
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Propensity logo #10101) Affinity 2) Bent 3) Inclination 4) Leaning 5) Penchant 6) Predisposition 7) Tendency
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propensity logo #10444
  1. an inclination to do something
  2. a natural inclination
  3. a disposition to behave in a certain way

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propensity logo #23202 a person's tendency to act in either a good or an evil way. Prior to undergoing a change of heart (or disposition), a person's propensity is naturally evil. (Cf. predisposition.)
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Propensity logo #21002• (n.) The quality or state of being propense; natural inclination; disposition to do good or evil; bias; bent; tendency.
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Propensity logo #21015The extent to which an economic agent is inclined to use income for a particular purpose, such as the (marginal or average) propensity to import, or propensity to consume, measured as the fraction of income (or of a change in income, if marginal) devoted to the activity.
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Propensity logo #20972Pro·pen'si·ty noun ; plural Propensities The quality or state of being propense; natural inclination; disposition to do good or evil; bias; bent; tendency. 'A propensity to utter blasphemy.' Macaulay. Syn. -- Disposition; bias; inclination; proclivity; proneness; b...
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propensity logo #21009propensity 1. A tendency to demonstrate a particular behavior. 2. A natural inclination or tendency to behave in a certain way: 'She had a propensity to talk too much.' 3. A tendency towards a particular way of behaving; especially, a bad one. 4. Etymology: 'a disposition to favor', from propense, 'inclined, prone' (1528), from Latin propendere,...
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propensity logo #23421[Wuthering Heights] a natural inclination or tendency.
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propensity logo #20974 noun a disposition to behave in a certain way; `the aptness of iron to rust`; `the propensity of disease to spread`
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Propensity logo #21203(Lat. propensio, from propendere, to hang forth) A term used to designate a mental appetite or desire. See Appetition. Hume applied the term to the tendency of the mind to pass from one to the other of two associated ideas. -- L.W.
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propensity logo #21199a natural inclination or tendency: a propensity to drink too much. · favorable disposition or partiality.
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propensity logo #23665[SAT terms] a natural inclination
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propensity logo #23665 a natural inclination
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propensity logo #23665 an inclination to do something
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propensity logo #23665[Intelligent words] an inclination to do something
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