inclination is a Noun
[1] The act of inclining, or state of being inclined; a leaning; as, an inclination of the head.
[2] A direction or tendency from the true vertical or horizontal direction; as, the inclination of a column, or of a road bed.
[3] A tendency towards another body or point
[4] The angle made by two lines or planes; as, the inclination of the plane of the earth`s equator to the plane of the ecliptic is about 23º 28`; the inclination of two rays of light.
[5] A leaning or tendency of the mind, feelings, preferences, or will; propensity; a disposition more favorable to one thing than to another; favor; desire; love. A mere inclination to a thing is not properly a willing of that thing. South. How dost thou find the inclination of the people Shak.
[6] A person or thing loved or admired. Sir W. Temple.
[7] Decantation, or tipping for pouring. Inclination compass, an inclinometer. -- Inclination of an orbit (Astron.), the angle which the orbit makes the ecliptic. -- Inclination of the needle. See Dip of the needle, under Dip.
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