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pre·dis·po·si·tion [ˌpri:dɪspəˈzɪʃən] N

1. predisposition form (tendency):

predisposition to
nagnjenje n k/h
to have a predisposition against sth/sb

2. predisposition MED (susceptibility):

a predisposition to sth

Usage examples with predisposition

to have a predisposition against sth/sb

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He, too, is said to have a predisposition for wreaking havoc - according to an anecdote, he once set fire to an office computer.
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Many diseases consist of a predisposition, considered an internal cause, combined with a precipitant, which would be considered an external cause.
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In either case, there is a growing body of evidence which points to a genetic predisposition in a subset of patients.
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It simultaneously acts as a storage place for karmic latencies and as a fertile matrix of predispositions that bring karma to a state of fruition.
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He considered an individuals' biological predisposition, as well as his social environment to be important factors in criminal behaviour.
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To sum up, subjectivity becomes an important factor in evaluating a predisposition.
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A character's predisposition toward individual attributes and spells is determined by the selection of one of four professions at the start of the game.
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Domestic dogs exhibit a number of behaviors and predispositions that were inherited from wolves.
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The effect of fructose in reducing excretion of uric acid is increased in people with a hereditary (genetic) predisposition toward hyperuricemia and/or gout.
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It is also considered by some to have a hereditary predisposition.
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