propensity
/pɹəˈpɛnsɪti/ · noun
Meaning
- An inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction.
Etymology / origin
Learned borrowing from New Latin prōpensitās. By surface analysis, propense (“inclined, disposed”) + -ity.
- prōpensitās(la-new)→
- propensity (English)
- Relations: lbor
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