PROCLIVITY


Meaning of PROCLIVITY in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

show

But old habits die hard, and Apple has shown a proclivity to chase market share while hand-wringing over shrinking gross margins.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

It is those who had no proclivity towards will making about whom we most wish to know.

Note that certain ancient gender-based proclivities, for better or worse, still often come into play.

Quantitative material is also used as evidence for the criminal proclivities of persons with certain social characteristics.

This proclivity hinders their ability to respond effectively to challenges.

When did our nationalist proclivities get traded for brute anticommunism?

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