propensity

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A tendency, preference, or attraction

He has a propensity for lengthy discussions of certain favorite topics.

{n} an inclination, a tendency
The quality or state of being propense; natural inclination; disposition to do good or evil; bias; bent; tendency
an inclination to do something; "he felt leanings toward frivolity"
a natural inclination; "he has a proclivity for exaggeration"
A propensity to do something or a propensity for something is a natural tendency that you have to behave in a particular way. Mr Bint has a propensity to put off decisions to the last minute. propensities a natural tendency to behave in a particular way propensity to do sth
{i} inclination, tendency, disposition, aptitude; special trait, distinct trait
a disposition to behave in a certain way; "the aptness of iron to rust"; "the propensity of disease to spread"
propendency
marginal propensity to consume
rate of resources from each unit of available additional income that are set aside for needs, mpc (Economics)
marginal propensity to expenditure
rate of resources from each unit of available additional income that are set aside for needs or investment, mpe (Economics)
marginal propensity to invest
rate of resources from each unit of available additional income that are set aside for investment, mpi (Economics)
marginal propensity to save
rate of resources from each unit of available additional income that are set aside for savings, mps (Economics)
propensities
plural of propensity
propensity
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