inclination /.inkli'neiʃәn/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
• (n.) (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
• (n.) (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)

Chinese translation

• n. 倾向, 趋向, 倾斜度, 点头
• [化] 倾角

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/.inkli'neiʃәn/

Syllables

4

Exam levels

CET-6 · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 3.37 · Super Super Rare

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