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predilection [ˌpriːdıˈlekʃən] N

predilection
predilection
have a predilection for extreme sports

Usage examples with predilection

have a predilection for extreme sports

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Females are more frequently affected than males, but this appears to be related to oral contraceptive use rather than any underlying gender predilection.
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He was known for his simple, vigorous, and direct prose, as well as his predilections for clear statements and stalwart judgements.
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The style was characterised by long, convoluted sentences and a predilection for rare words and neologisms.
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There is a seasonal predilection for summer and fall and contact sport is a definite risk factor.
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Although it has a predilection for cephalopods, the dietary composition of this opportunistic predator generally reflects the locally available prey types.
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The town's elector's, a council of 14 aldermen and bailiffs, had a predilection for lawyers.
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Summer-long stays in the natural setting of the plantation awakened his artistic predilection.
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He made fun of his geeky musical predilections.
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Apart this three schools or orientations, there are many other authors, cultivating with predilection the philosophical essay.
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A peculiar predilection for simplicity and moderation is noticeable in her works.
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