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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" (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis) dip: (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking; "her inclination is for classical music" tilt: 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" tendency: 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" the act of inclining; bending forward; "an inclination of his head indicated his agreement"
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In the solar system, the angle between an orbit and the plain of the Earth
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1. (Also called dip.) In terrestrial magnetism, the angle through which a freely suspended magnet would dip below the horizon in the magnetic north
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Latin inclinare "to bend" 1. The measure of a slope's leaning. 2. The included angle of the geomagnetic field's direction with the horizontal.
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