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- Dictionarypredisposition/ˌpriːdɪspəˈzɪʃn/
noun
- 1. a liability or tendency to suffer from a particular condition, hold a particular attitude, or act in a particular way: "a child may inherit a predisposition to schizophrenia" Similar
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Predisposition is a noun that means the state of being likely to behave or suffer in a certain way. Learn how to use this word in sentences and see synonyms, related words, and translations.
- English (US)
the state of being likely to behave in a particular way or...
- Znaczenie Predisposition, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
PREDISPOSITION definicja: 1. the state of being likely to...
- Traditional
PREDISPOSITION translate: 傾向;稟性;（易患某種疾病的）體質. Learn more in...
- Simplified
PREDISPOSITION translate: 倾向;禀性;（易患某种疾病的）体质. Learn more in...
- Predominantly
PREDOMINANTLY definition: 1. mostly or mainly: 2. mostly or...
- Predilection
PREDILECTION definition: 1. If someone has a predilection...
- Predominance
PREDOMINANCE definition: 1. a situation in which one person...
- Prednisone
PREDNISONE definition: 1. an artificial steroid (= a...
- English (US)
Predisposition is the fact or condition of being predisposed, or having a tendency to a condition or quality. Learn the origin, usage and synonyms of this word, and see how it is used in sentences from various sources.
A predisposition is a tendency to do something. If you know you have a predisposition toward getting carsick, better to plan ahead and avoid eating before a long drive. Things could get ugly.
/ˌpriːdɪspəˈzɪʃn/ [countable, uncountable] (formal) predisposition (to/towards something) | predisposition (to do something) a condition that makes somebody/something likely to behave in a particular way or to have a particular illness. a genetic predisposition to liver disease. There was an inherited predisposition to alcoholism.
Predisposition is a noun that means the state of being likely to behave or suffer in a certain way. Learn how to use it in sentences, find related words and phrases, and see translations in different languages.
Predisposition is a noun that means a tendency or inclination to behave or think in a certain way, or a susceptibility to a disease or illness. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation and word origin.
Predisposition is a noun that means a state of being predisposed, a tendency, inclination, or susceptibility. Find the origin, usage, and examples of predisposition in different dictionaries and languages.
