inclination
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—inclinational, adj./in'kleuh nay"sheuhn/, n.1. a disposition or bent, esp. of the mind or will; a liking or preference: Much against his inclination, he was forced to resign.2. something to which one is inclined: In sports his inclination is tennis.3. the act of inclining; state of being inclined.4. a tendency toward a certain condition, action, etc.: the door's inclination to stick.5. deviation or amount of deviation from a normal, esp. horizontal or vertical, direction or position.6. an inclined surface.7. Geom.a. the angle between two lines or two planes.b. the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line.8. Astron.a. the angle between the orbital plane of a planet and another given plane, usually the ecliptic.b. the angle between the equatorial and orbital planes of a planet.9. Magnetism. dip (def. 32).[1350-1400; ME inclinacioun < L inclination- (s. of inclinatio), equiv. to inclinat(us) ptp. of inclinare (see INCLINE, -ATE1) + -ion- -ION]Syn. 1. leaning, tendency; propensity, proclivity, predilection, predisposition, penchant. 5, 6. slope, slant, rise, fall, grade, pitch. 6. ramp.Ant. 1. dislike.
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inclination — * * * inclination [ ɛ̃klinasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • inclinacion 1236 ; lat. inclinatio 1 ♦ Mouvement affectif, spontané vers un objet ou une fin. ⇒ appétit, désir, envie, penchant, propension, tendance. « Ses bonnes inclinations s altérèrent »… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Inclination — in general is the angle between a reference plane and another plane or axis of direction. The axial tilt is expressed as the angle made by the planet s axis and a line drawn through the planet s center perpendicular to the orbital plane. Orbits… … Wikipedia
inclination — 1> наклонение, наклон Ex: an inclination of the head кивок Ex: an inclination of the body поклон 2> наклон, уклон; склон; откос; скат Ex: the inclination of a roof уклон крыши Ex: the inclination of a tower наклон башни 3> величина отклонения 4>… … Новый большой англо-русский словарь
inclination — I noun affinity, aptitude, aptness, bent, bias, cast, direction, fondness, inclinatio, leaning, liking, partiality, penchant, predilection, predisposition, preference, prejudice, proclivity, proneness, propensity, readiness, slant, studium,… … Law dictionary
inclination — noun 1) наклонение, наклон, уклон, откос, скат 2) отклонение,склонение (магнитной стрелки) 3) наклонность, склонность (for, to) she showedno inclination to leave она не собиралась уходить to follow one sinclinations делать то, что нравится … Англо-русский словарь Мюллера
inclination — n 1. наклон; угол наклона 2. отклонение (напр. оси проходческого щита от осевой линии тоннеля) в вертикальной плоскости boom inclination jib inclination slope inclination Англо русский строительный словарь. М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С … Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов
Inclination — (v. lat.), 1) so v.w. Neigung; 2) (Math.), die Richtung einer geraden Linie nach einem bestimmten Punkte, den sie nämlich trifft, wenn sie verlängert wird; 3) (Verschleifung) die in der älteren Dichtersprache gewöhnliche Abkürzung der Wörter, wo… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
INCLINATION — s. f. Action de pencher. Dans ce sens, il ne se dit guère que de L action de pencher la tête ou le corps en signe d acquiescement ou de respect. Il fit une légère inclination de tête. Faire une profonde inclination devant le saint sacrement. En … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
INCLINATION — n. f. Action d’incliner. Dans ce sens, il ne se dit guère que de l’Action de pencher la tête ou le corps en signe d’acquiescement ou de respect. Il fit une légère inclination de tête. Faire une profonde inclination devant le Saint Sacrement. Il… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
Inclination — In cli*na tion, n. [L. inclinatio: cf. F. inclination.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of inclining, or state of being inclined; a leaning; as, an inclination of the head. [1913 Webster] 2. A direction or tendency from the true vertical or horizontal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inclination — 1) наклон; уклон; наклонение 2) угол наклона 3) склонение магнитной стрелки 4) магнитное наклонение • inclination of roof inclination of wind kingpin sidewise inclination magnetic inclination polarization inclination satellite inclination tool… … Англо-русский словарь технических терминов
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- The Word is Spoken- the Job is Done., 1981 — About the Tambov collective farm named after the Comintern (the Communist International).
- Cycling - a Highway. The Olympics of 1980., 1981 — Opening of the Olympic Games. The Olympic Bicycle Race along the highway.
