| NOUN | cognition | predilection, preference, orientation | a predisposition in favor of something |
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| feeling | predilection, preference, penchant, taste | a strong liking |
| Sounds | preh.dahleh'kshahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A predisposition in favor of something. | |
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| Example | "a predilection for expensive cars" | |
| Synonyms | preference, orientation | |
| Broader | predisposition | An inclination beforehand to interpret statements in a particular way |
| Spanish | orientación, predilección, preferencia | |
| Catalan | predilecció, preferència | |
| Meaning | A strong liking. | |
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| Synonyms | preference, penchant, taste | |
| Narrower | acquired taste | A preference that is only acquired after considerable experience |
| weakness | A penchant for something even though it might not be good for you | |
| Broader | liking | A feeling of pleasure and enjoyment |
| Spanish | gusto, inclinación, predilección, preferencia | |
| Catalan | predilecció, preferència | |
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