definition of
[predilection]

[1] #1 predilection n. [preference, orientation] a predisposition in favor of something; "a predilection for expensive cars"; "his sexual preferences"; "showed a Marxist orientation". wn

[2] #2 predilection n. [preference, penchant, taste] a strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney". wn