Definition of Predisposition
the circumstance of being vulnerable to a particular thing
Examples of Predisposition in a sentence
Because my mother suffered from depression, I have a genetic predisposition to the condition. 🔊
Janice has a predisposition to heart disease because she is overweight. 🔊
Although Jeff was raised by an abusive father, he does not have a predisposition to violence and is a very kind man. 🔊
Angie regularly checks her breasts for lumps because she has a predisposition to breast cancer. 🔊
If children grow up in racist households, they may have a predisposition to hate people of different ethnic groups. 🔊
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