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propensity

pruh pen si tee

  • n  an inclination to do something
  • n  a natural inclination
  • n  a disposition to behave in a certain way
    the propensity of disease to spread

  • As long as people have the propensity for greed and for getting something for nothing, or on someone else's money, theft, dacoity and murder for gain will keep happening in our society.
  • This isn't the first time Biden's propensity for telling it like it is has gotten him in to trouble.
  • Each of them had a love of danger and a propensity for violence.
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  • Baylor Study Finds "Spiritual" People More Likely to Commit Crimes Than Atheists, Agnostics
    As it turns out, all those “spiritual, but not religious types” are more prone to commit crimes than either atheists or religious people. A study from Baylor University, a Texas Baptist school, attempted to find which religious group has the highest propensity for committing crimes. The researchers asked respondents what type of crimes, if any, they had committed over the last 12 months, and the ...
    June 13, 2013 - Opposing Views
  • Mad Catz F.R.E.Q. 4D headphones ears-on
    In keeping with its propensity toward acronymed products , Mad Catz today showed off its F.R.E.Q. 4D headphones. The peripherals are notable for a couple of reasons: first is that the company dumped the line's mic arm for an internal version -- without, the company promises, sacrificing sound quality. Even more notable are the included ViviTouch actuators, which bring rumbling feedback directly ...
    June 12, 2013 - Engadget
  • Your Morning Tea: What’s Brewing In Fashion
    The only apparent connection Marc Jacobs has with Coach is his propensity for monogram print, but rumor has it that the two may be uniting.... More »
    June 11, 2013 - The Atlanta Post

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