Converse of object

• demonstrate: This is valuable information as we struggle with how to engage early-adopters who demonstrate a high propensity for commercial avoidance.

• increase: Certainly, widening differentials in the vehicle excise duty system could increase the propensity to purchase very low emissions vehicles.

• reduce: The presence of bedding or cleavage planes against the general slope reduces the propensity for mass movements to grade the slope.

• have: During hot days, he had a propensity for walking around in just his boxers.

• show: Scottish children have shown an alarming propensity to grow overweight which can lead to serious diseases in later life.

• affect: That may be one way early nutrition can affect adult propensity to disease.

Preposition: for

• violence: Item 4. The chippy plumber's propensity for violence is in no doubt.

Adjective modifier

• marginal: A change in the marginal propensity to consume causes a pivotal change in the consumption function.

• increased: Men have a slight increased propensity toward left sided lesions 10.

• genetic: Even dentists are getting into the act, offering testing for a genetic propensity to peridontal disease.

• natural: Natural propensity to war is the motive force in primitive societies only.

• high: A higher propensity to consume of video is a distinguishing feature of 3G networks.

Modifies a noun

• matching: Educational outcomes for individuals in the 10 pilot and 11 control areas were compared using propensity score matching.

• score: Educational outcomes for individuals in the 10 pilot and 11 control areas were compared using propensity score matching.

• interpretation: Mathematicians undoubtedly use probability in a way that fits well with the propensity interpretation, but they leave it undefined.

• theory: It is prima facie unclear whether single-case propensity theories obey the probability calculus or not.

• evidence: In both cases one item of evidence is propensity evidence.

Noun used with modifier

• risk: Risk propensity variable indicates agent's inclination to carry out investments.