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tendency
tendency - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
tendency
Definition
(noun) an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
Synonyms
:
disposition
,
inclination
Example Sentence
he had an inclination to give up too easily
a tendency to be too strict
Definition
(noun) an inclination to do something
Synonyms
:
leaning
,
propensity
Example Sentence
he felt leanings toward frivolity
Definition
(noun) a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
Synonyms
:
inclination
Example Sentence
the alkaline inclination of the local waters
fabric with a tendency to shrink
Definition
(noun) a general direction in which something tends to move
Synonyms
:
trend
Example Sentence
the shoreward tendency of the current
the trend of the stock market
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text: I'll start looking for another tendency
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