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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

predisposition

/prɪˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does predisposition mean?

noun

A natural or inherent tendency or inclination towards something, or a pre-existing condition that makes someone more likely to develop a particular disease or condition.

Example

"Her predisposition to anxiety made her more susceptible to stress."

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