📖 Definitions of "Inclinations"
noun
- 1
A physical tilt or bend.
"The inclination of his head increased and he awoke with a start."
- 2
A slant or slope.
"The road up to the house had a steep inclination."
- 3
A mental tendency.
"His inclination to drink escalated to alcoholism."
- 4
The angle of intersection of a reference plane
"Artillery must take account of a weapon's precise inclination."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Inclinations"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| incliningnoun | inclination |
| tiltnoun | A slope or inclination. |
| leannoun | (uncountable) Meat with no fat on it. |
| leaningnoun | A tendency or propensity. |
| dispositionnoun | Tendency or inclination under given circumstances. |
| tendencynoun | A likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward. |
| listnoun | A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth. |
| magnetic dipnoun | The angle between magnetic north and the horizontal (as shown by a compass held vertically). |
| dipnoun | A lower section of a road or geological feature. |
| angle of dipnoun | (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon |
| angle of inclinationnoun | (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis) |
| inclination of an orbitnoun | (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees |
| magnetic inclinationnoun | (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon |
| aspirationsnoun | The act of aspiring or ardently desiring; an ardent wish or desire, chiefly after what is elevated or spiritual (with common adjunct adpositions being to and of). |
| bentsnoun | A predisposition to act or react in a particular way. |
| directionsnoun | Instructions for how to reach a destination or how to do something |
| interestsnoun | The persons interested in any particular business or cause, taken collectively. |
| leaningsnoun | A tendency or propensity. |
| orientationsnoun | (countable) The determination of the relative position of something or someone. |
| planned | Existing or designed according to a plan. |
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