pre·di·lec·tion 
/ˌprɛdəˈlɛkʃən, Brit ˌpri:dəˈlɛkʃən/ noun
plural pre·di·lec·tions /ˌprɛdəˈlɛkʃən, Brit ˌpri:dəˈlɛkʃən/ noun [count] formal : a natural liking for something : a tendency to do or to be attracted to something
▪ She followed her own predilections. [=she did the things she liked/wanted to do] — often + for ▪ They shared a predilection for adventure stories. ▪ He has a predilection for trouble. [=he often gets into trouble]
▪ She followed her own predilections. [=she did the things she liked/wanted to do] — often + for ▪ They shared a predilection for adventure stories. ▪ He has a predilection for trouble. [=he often gets into trouble]
