English-Thai Dictionary

propend

VI โน้มน้าว  nom-nao

 

propene

N แก๊ส ติดไฟช นิดหนึ่ง ที่ ใช้ ใน การ สังเคราะห์ สารเคมี  propylene

 

propense

A โน้มเอียง  โน้มน้าว 

 

propensity

N ความโน้มเอียง  kwam-nom-iang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PROPEND

v.i.[L. propendeo; pro, forward, and pendeo, to hang. ] To lean towards; to incline; to be disposed in favor of any thing. [Little used. ]

 

PROPENDENCY

n.[L. propendens.] A leaning towards; inclination; tendency of desire to any thing. 1. Preconsideration; attentive deliberation. [Little used. ]

 

PROPENDING

ppr. Inclining towards.

 

PROPENSE

a.propens'. [L. propensus.] Leaning towards, in a moral sense; inclined; disposed, either to good or evil; as women propense to holiness.

 

PROPENSION, PROPENSITY

n.[L. propensio.] 1. Bent of mind, natural or acquired; inclination; in a moral sense; disposition to any thing good or evil, particularly to evil; as a propensity to sin; the corrupt propensity of the will.
It requires critical nicety to find out the genius or propensions of a child.
2. Natural tendency; as the propension of bodies to a particular place.
[In a moral sense, propensity is now chiefly used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROPEND

Pro *pend ", v. i. Etym: [L. propendere, propensum; pro forward, forth + pendere to hang. See Pendent. ]

 

Defn: To lean toward a thing; to be favorably inclined or disposed; to incline; to tend. [R.] Shak. We shall propend to it, as a stone falleth down. Barrow.

 

PROPENDENCY

PROPENDENCY Pro *pend "en *cy, n.

 

1. Propensity. [R.]

 

2. Attentive deliberation. [R.] Sir M. Hale.

 

PROPENDENT

Pro *pend "ent, a. Etym: [L. propendens, p. pr. ]

 

Defn: Inclining forward or toward. South.

 

PROPENE

Pro "pene, n. Etym: [Propyl + ethylene. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Same as Propylene.

 

PROPENSE

Pro *pense " a. Etym: [L. propensus, p. p. See Propend. ]

 

Defn: Leaning toward, in a moral sense; inclined; disposed; prone; as, women propense to holiness. Hooker. -- Pro *pense "ly, adv. -- Pro *pense "ness, n.

 

PROPENSION

Pro *pen "sion, n. Etym: [L. propensio: cf. F. propension. See Propend, Propense. ]

 

Defn: The quality or state of being propense; propensity. M. Arnold. Your full consent Gave wings to my propension. Shak.

 

PROPENSITY

Pro *pen "si *ty, n.; pl. Propensities (.

 

Defn: The quality or state of being propense; natural inclination; disposition to do good or evil; bias; bent; tendency. "A propensity to utter blasphemy. " Macaulay.

 

Syn. -- Disposition; bias; inclination; proclivity; proneness; bent; tendency.

 

PROPENYL

Pro "pe *nyl, n. Etym: [Propene + -yl.] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A hypothetical hydrocarbon radical, C3H5, isomeric with allyl and glyceryl, and regarded as the essential residue of glycerin. Cf. Allyl, and Glyceryl.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

propene

pro pene |ˈprōˌpēn ˈproʊˌpin | ▶noun Chemistry another term for propylene. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: blend of propane and alkene .

 

propensity

pro pen si ty |prəˈpensətē prəˈpɛnsədi | ▶noun ( pl. propensities ) an inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way: a propensity for violence | [ with infinitive ] : their innate propensity to attack one another. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from archaic propense (from Latin propensus ‘inclined, ’ past participle of propendere, from pro- ‘forward, down ’ + pendere ‘hang ’) + -ity .

 

Oxford Dictionary

propene

propene |ˈprəʊpiːn | ▶noun Chemistry another term for propylene. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: blend of propane and alkene .

 

propenoic acid

propenoic acid |ˌprəʊpəˈnəʊɪk | ▶noun systematic chemical name for acrylic acid.

 

propensity

pro |pen ¦sity |prəˈpɛnsɪti | ▶noun ( pl. propensities ) an inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way: his propensity for violence | [ with infinitive ] : their innate propensity to attack one another. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from archaic propense (from Latin propensus ‘inclined ’, past participle of propendere, from pro- ‘forward, down ’ + pendere ‘hang ’) + -ity .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

propensity

propensity noun his propensity for giving long speeches: tendency, inclination, predisposition, proneness, proclivity, readiness, liability, disposition, leaning, weakness.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

propensity

propensity noun her propensity to jump to conclusions | his propensity for accidents: tendency, inclination, predisposition, proneness, proclivity, readiness, susceptibility, liability, disposition; aptness, penchant, leaning, predilection, bent, habit, weakness.

 

Duden Dictionary

Propen

Pro pen , das Propylen |Prop e n |

 

French Dictionary

propension

propension n. f. nom féminin Penchant, inclination. : Elle a une propension à l ’optimisme. Il a une propension à tout dépenser. SYNONYME tendance . Note Syntaxique Le nom se construit avec la préposition à suivie d ’un nom ou d ’un infinitif. Note Orthographique propen s ion.

 

Spanish Dictionary

propender

propender verbo intransitivo Tener [una persona o una cosa ] inclinación o disposición natural a algo :propender al optimismo; las leyendas locales propendían a la regeneración razonada de las costumbres .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xix ) del latín propendere ‘inclinarse adelante ’, derivado de pendere ‘pender, colgar ’. De la familia etimológica de pender (V.).

 

propeno

propeno nombre masculino quím Propileno .

 

propensión

propensión nombre femenino 1 Inclinación o disposición natural hacia una cosa :la propensión del hombre al orden se funda en la confianza o la fe en que la realidad definitiva es correcta y tal como debe ser .2 Predisposición o tendencia a contraer una enfermedad :propensión al resfriado .

 

propenso, -sa

propenso, -sa adjetivo Que tiene propensión hacia algo, o que suele hacerlo :propenso a engordar; propenso a la faringitis; propenso a gastar bromas .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

propensity

pro pen si ty /prəpénsəti /名詞 複 -ties C ｟かたく ｠ «特に好ましくないことへの /…する » (生まれつきの )性癖, 傾向 «for , to , toward /to do , for do ing » .