American English pronunciation

How to pronounce predisposed

IPA transcription: [p,ɹidɪs'poʊzd]

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Verb

  • make susceptible

    “This illness predisposes you to gain weight”

Adjective

  • made susceptible

    “because of conditions in the mine, miners are predisposed to lung disease”

Usage examples

  • Large breed dogs are also affected and the Labrador retriever seems particularly predisposed.