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predilection
pred·i·lec·tion [ prèdd'l ékshən ] (plural pred·i·lec·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
liking: a special liking or preference for something
[Mid-18th century. < French prédilection< medieval Latin praediligere "love above others" < Latin diligere "to love"]
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