leaning, propensity, proclivity, penchant mean a strong instinct or liking for something. leaning suggests a liking or attraction not strong enough to be decisive or uncontrollable.

LEANING meaning: 1. a particular set of beliefs, opinions, etc. that someone prefers: 2. a particular set of…. Learn more.

Define leaning. leaning synonyms, leaning pronunciation, leaning translation, English dictionary definition of leaning. n. An inclination, tendency, or preference. See Synonyms at predilection.

If we go out, we find wrapped packages leaning against the front door when we return.

LEANING definition: inclination; tendency. See examples of leaning used in a sentence.

Definition of leaning noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to exert influence or pressure on in order to gain cooperation, maintain discipline, or the like: The state is leaning on the company to clean up its industrial wastes.

LEANING meaning: a preference for something or tendency to do something often + toward often plural

leaning, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

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