Meaning & use
Inclinations
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Natural tendencies, preferences, or dispositions to act or think in a particular way.
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Despite her artistic inclinations, she chose to study engineering.
His political inclinations were obvious from the books on his shelf.
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Plural of 'inclination'; often used to describe personal taste or temperament.
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