how to pronounce proclivity

/pɹoʊkˈlɪvətiː/

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proclivity is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of proclivity in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… citizens and the proclivity for displays …”

meanings of proclivity

noun:

A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.

proclivity frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word proclivity occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics proclivity can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that proclivity can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;