English-Danish translations for inclination

• lyst
  For dem, som har lyst til at bemærke det, som vi må have, havde vi haft tid i dag. We would have had time today for anyone with any inclination to notice what we should have.
  Tilbagegangen har mindsket virksomhedernes lyst til at tage investeringsrisici og gennemføre innovationer. The recession has reduced the inclination of companies to take investment risks and adopt innovations.
  Samtidig er det i vores fælles interesse ikke at give efter for denne lyst, men søge en løsning sammen. At the same time, it is our common interest and duty not to give in to this inclination but to seek a solution together.
• tilbøjelighet

Definition of inclination

• A physical tilt or bend
• A slant or slope
• A mental tendency
• The angle of intersection of a reference plane
• A person or thing loved or admired

Examples

• The inclination of his head increased and he awoke with a start.
• The road up to the house had a steep inclination.
• His inclination to drink escalated to alcoholism.
• The astronomer calculated the inclination of the equator or ecliptic of Earth and the orbital planes of each visible heavenly body
• Artillery must take account of a weapons precise inclination.

Related words

• disinclination
• orbital inclination
• orbit inclination
• steep inclination
• angle of inclination