Incline
Incline İngilizce anlamı ve tanımı
Incline anlamları
- (v. t.) To impart a tendency or propensity to, as to the will or affections; to turn; to dispose; to influence.
- (noun) An inclined plane; an ascent o/ descent; a grade or gradient; a slope.
- (v. i.) Fig.: To lean or tend, in an intellectual or moral sense; to favor an opinion, a course of conduct, or a person; to have a propensity or inclination; to be disposed.
- (v. i.) To bow; to incline the head.
- (v. t.) To bend; to cause to stoop or bow; as, to incline the head or the body in acts of reverence or civility.
- (v. i.) To deviate from a line, direction, or course, toward an object; to lean; to tend; as, converging lines incline toward each other; a road inclines to the north or south.
- (v. t.) To cause to deviate from a line, position, or direction; to give a leaning, bend, or slope to; as, incline the column or post to the east; incline your head to the right.
Incline tanım:
Kelime: in·cline
Söyleniş: in-'klIn
İşlev: verb
Türleri: in·clined; in·clin·ing
Kökeni: Middle English, from Middle French incliner, from Latin inclinare, from in- clinare to lean -- more at LEAN
intransitive senses
1 : to bend the head or body forward : BOW
2 : to lean, tend, or become drawn toward an opinion or course of conduct
3 : to deviate from a line, direction, or course; specifically : to deviate from the vertical or horizontal
transitive senses
1 : to cause to stoop or bow : BEND
2 : to have influence on : PERSUADE his love of books inclined him toward a literary career
3 : to give a bend or slant to
- in·clin·er noun
synonyms INCLINE, BIAS, DISPOSE, PREDISPOSE mean to influence one to have or take an attitude toward something. INCLINE implies a tendency to favor one of two or more actions or conclusions I incline to agree . BIAS suggests a settled and predictable leaning in one direction and connotes unfair prejudice the experience biased him against foreigners . DISPOSE suggests an affecting of one's mood or temper so as to incline one toward something her nature disposes her to trust others . PREDISPOSE implies the operation of a disposing influence well in advance of the opportunity to manifest itself does fictional violence predispose them to accept real violence? .