Synonym: sensitivity. Similar words: position, composition, opposition, prediction, edition, expedition, transition, acquisition. Meaning: ['prɪː‚dɪspə'zɪʃn] 
n. 1. susceptibility to a pathogen 2. an inclination beforehand to interpret statements in a particular way 3. a disposition in advance to react in a particular way.
n. 1. susceptibility to a pathogen 2. an inclination beforehand to interpret statements in a particular way 3. a disposition in advance to react in a particular way. 
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1, She has an annoying predisposition to find fault wherever she goes.
2, a predisposition to like something.
3, There is evidence that a predisposition to asthma runs in families.
4, There are interactions between genetic predisposition and environmental factors.
5, Hence, a predisposition towards violence would be moderated.
6, This predisposition may be genetically determined.
7, Some kind of genetic predisposition also is likely.
8, Humanity, which has an obvious predisposition towards goodness, has an equally strong predisposition towards evil.
9, Perinatal complications among babies born with an inherited predisposition towards schizophrenia may be implicated in the later manifestation of this disorder.
10, However, a genetic predisposition does not seem to be the only factor that accounts for these disorders.
11, Some people are born with a predisposition to schizophrenia, he says.
12, The role of these polymorphisms in a predisposition to alcoholic liver disease has now been examined in two studies.
13, Individuals with Dupuytren's disease have a genetically-determined predisposition to the condition.
14, Thus, to assume that the creation of a predisposition to buy is a sufficient explanation of buyer behavior seems untenable.
15, Perhaps in people with a genetic predisposition, the trigger sends the immune system into permanent overdrive and disarray.
16, Some people may have a predisposition to the genetic mutations that lead to disease.
17, Cultural predisposition Recognition that cultural pressures on women to diet contribute to anorexia nervosa has had a fairly recent history.
18, What bothers us more is the seeming predisposition of the federal courts to strike down term-limit laws on just about any pretext.
19, Evidence supporting a genetic component to predisposition comes mainly from a large study of 15924 male twin pairs.
20, There is a thin dividing line between educating the public and creating a predisposition to panic.
21, Trauma at birth may also play some part in forming the newborn infant's predisposition to develop the disorder.
22, One should be aware of the induction of cardiac arrhythmias in older people or those with such a predisposition.
23, Cardiac arrhythmias rarely result from levodopa administration to patients who have a predisposition related to underlying cardiac disease.
24, The role of genes encoding other alcohol metabolising enzymes in a genetic predisposition to alcoholic liver damage has yet to be explored.
25, There are several hundred drugs which could affect a person with a predisposition to seizures.
26, Stress signals can manifest themselves in different ways according to the individual's predisposition and personality.
27, We are not looking for a single gene which is wholly responsible for a disorder or a behavioural predisposition.
28, The possibility of introducing anti-oncogenes into those with a predisposition to colon cancer is undoubtedly one of the most exciting prospects.
29, Even his most generous acts were received with hostility and scorn,(http://sentencedict.com/predisposition.html) and this encouraged a natural predisposition towards tyranny and excess.
30, These may be people who seem to have always been anxious, people with a predisposition to worry.
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