Complete Definition of "tendency"

English

Pronunciation
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Noun
tendency

  1. a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.

#:Denim has a tendency to fade.

Translations

Arabic: ARchar|��� unicode|(méil)
Chinese: 趨�, �� (qūshì)
Czech: sklon m
Dutch: neiging f
Finnish: taipumus, suunta
French: tendance f
German: Tendenz f (not often used in this sense, one would rather use a verb such as "zu (...) neigen" or tendieren)
Hungarian: irány
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Italian: tendenza f
Japanese: �� (����, keik�)
Korean: 경� (gyeonghyang)
Polish tendencja f
Portuguese: tendência f
Russian: �енден�и� (tendéntsija) f
Spanish: tendencia f
Swedish: tendens (in terms of trends), benägenhet

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