leaning
US /ˈliː.nɪŋ/
UK /ˈliː.nɪŋ/

1.
inclining or bending from a vertical position
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The tower is visibly leaning to one side.
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He was leaning against the wall, deep in thought.
1.
a tendency or preference; a bias
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She has a strong leaning towards classical music.
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His political leaning became more apparent over time.