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What does inclination mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word inclination? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A physical tilt or bend
  2. A slant or slope
  3. A mental tendency
  4. (geometry) The angle of intersection of a reference plane
  5. (obsolete) A person or thing loved or admired.
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The comet is now revolving around the Sun every 6.6 years on an elliptical orbit with a low inclination compared to that of the Earth.
There's no reason to believe the president has any inclination to stop him from kecking up his verbal bile all over the office carpets again.
They require tact and a deftness that neither government has shown much aptitude for or inclination toward.
He's based this idea on a study of the angle, or inclination, of asteroid orbits.
Her natural inclination was to be helpful, but she didn't understand the purpose behind this war to end all wars.
It is perfectly consistent with his political inclination as a self-professed Reaganite.

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