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Noun: prepossession  `preepu'zeshun
  1. The condition of being prepossessed
    "the king's prepossession in my favour is very valuable"
     
  2. An opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
    - preconception, parti pris, preconceived opinion, preconceived idea, preconceived notion

Derived forms: prepossessions

See also: prepossess

Type of: condition, opinion, persuasion, sentiment, status, thought, view

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