affinity
تعلق
definition
noun
he has an affinity for the music of Berlioz
a spontaneous or natural liking or sympathy for someone or something.
example
In its scale and some of its details Smith's building has an 'affinity' to Richardson's 1875-1876 Hayden Building in Boston.
She has a natural 'affinity' for the little-sister role, and has begun to follow Adrianne everywhere she goes.
They have a natural 'affinity' with traditional country music which is the kind I do in my show.
Ten years later, the two women meet at their children's school and find that they have a natural 'affinity' for one another.
Our data do not pose any reason to suspect that we deal with gadolinium complexes of variable valence or that the 'affinity' of binding sites changes with their density or occupancy.
Yet she is also conscious of her own gypsy blood, of her 'affinity' with these creatures.
People of her generation had a natural 'affinity' with the soil and through it they were connected to the best medicine of all… nature.
No fossils in the California Permian collection, other than the ‘hydrozoan’ described here, show a close 'affinity' to Tethyan forms.
His recent utterances have shown him to have a more than ethnic 'affinity' with Disraeli; and these are times that demand the Disraelian touch.
She had a natural 'affinity' with the country way of life and she relished the various tasks synonymous with the changing seasons.
he had a special 'affinity' with horses
the bacterial proteins bind to these molecules with high 'affinity'
All investigated specimens show a remarkable 'affinity' to D. (A.) tyrolensis.
Dresser's style was never dictated by dogmatic theories, but had a general 'affinity' to the art of the early English Middle Ages and also suggested his admiration for Asian art.
In the context of the 'affinity' of hemoglobin for oxygen there are four primary regulators, each of which has a negative impact.
There are hints of 'affinity' in the terms used for these partnerships: baere is also romantic partner and kale is a term for spouse.
The natural 'affinity' between these two just seems to be a fact.
the 'affinity' of hemoglobin for oxygen
Nevertheless, ANII-DIN clearly had a higher 'affinity' to the test sequences than ANI-NVS.
Shaped by the fastidious Harnoncourt, the central andante movement opens with a horn theme that whispers an 'affinity' to the Largo from the New World symphony.
He was most at home when working on the land and had a natural 'affinity' with country people.
There is, or ought to be, a natural 'affinity' between community supported radio stations and community supported farms.
Related to this notion of communal 'affinity' is ‘social closure’.
It seems that the dualistic language has an innate 'affinity' to directive speech acts (in a second-person perspective).
When the divalent cation dissociates from actin, the 'affinity' of actin for nucleotide is greatly reduced.
the distinction between kinship and 'affinity' is not always clear-cut
These connections reflect ideological, not ethnic, 'affinity' .
The researcher suggested a close 'affinity' to Tetraodontiformes, although this idea has not been generally accepted.
He was born with a natural 'affinity' for the outdoors: he loved the mountains and rivers, as well as the forests and farms, birds, insects, wolves and bears.
They generally feel a kinship and 'affinity' with other types.
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