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Predilection

Definition

(formal) A strong liking or preference for something, especially one that is not considered to be good or healthy; a tendency to behave in a particular way.

Example Sentences

1She has a predilection for expensive shoes, which often puts a strain on her finances.
2Does his predilection for solitary activities indicate a deeper psychological issue?
3The company's predilection for outsourcing has led to widespread job losses in the local community.
4Try to avoid showing a predilection for one particular candidate during the interview process.
5There is a growing concern that the government's predilection for surveillance technology will erode civil liberties.

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