inclinnation

1. n. The act of inclining, or state of being inclined; a leaning; as, an inclination of the head. Source: opted

2. n. A direction or tendency from the true vertical or horizontal direction; as, the inclination of a column, or of a road bed. Source: opted

3. n. A tendency towards another body or point. Source: opted

4. n. 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 23¡ 28'; the inclination of two rays of light. Source: opted

5. n. 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. Source: opted

6. n. A person or thing loved or admired. Source: opted

7. n. Decantation, or tipping for pouring. Source: opted

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