individual inclination
noun phraseUK /ˌɪn.dɪˈvɪdʒ.u.əl ˌɪn.klɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
US /ˌɪn.dəˈvɪdʒ.u.əl ˌɪn.kləˈneɪ.ʃən/
A person's own special way of liking or wanting to do something.
Her individual inclination is to read quietly instead of playing outside.
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2. A slight natural tilt or slope in a particular direction.
The individual inclination of the old floor made marbles roll toward the wall.
3. A personal liking for a particular activity or subject.
His individual inclination toward music showed up when he was very young.
4. A gentle bending or nodding movement of the body.
With a small individual inclination of his head, he greeted the teacher.