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Noun
S: (n) inclination, disposition, tendency (an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others) "he had an inclination to give up too easily"; "a tendency to be too strict"
S: (n) inclination, inclination of an orbit ((astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees)
S: (n) inclination, angle of inclination ((geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis))
S: (n) angular distance (the angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer) "he recorded angular distances between the stars"
S: (n) plane angle (an angle formed by two straight lines (in the same plane))
S: (n) spherical angle (an angle formed at the intersection of the arcs of two great circles)
S: (n) solid angle (an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting at a common point (the vertex))
S: (n) inclination, angle of inclination ((geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis))
S: (n) inclination, inclination of an orbit ((astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees)
S: (n) salient angle (an angle pointing outward; an interior angle of a polygon that is less than 180 degrees)
S: (n) angle of reflection (the angle between a reflected ray and a line perpendicular to the reflecting surface at the point of incidence)
S: (n) angle of refraction (the angle between a refracted ray and a line perpendicular to the surface between the two media at the point of refraction)
S: (n) inclination (that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking) "her inclination is for classical music"
S: (n) tilt, list, inclination, lean, leaning (the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical) "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
S: (n) tendency, inclination (a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect) "the alkaline inclination of the local waters"; "fabric with a tendency to shrink"
S: (n) inclination, inclining (the act of inclining; bending forward) "an inclination of his head indicated his agreement"