Meaning of the word "have the tendency of doing something" in English
What does "have the tendency of doing something" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
have the tendency of doing something
US /hæv ðə ˈtendənsi əv ˈduɪŋ ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
UK /hæv ðə ˈtendənsi əv ˈduɪŋ ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
Phrase
to be likely to behave in a particular way or to often do something
Example:
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I have the tendency of checking my phone every five minutes.
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Prices have the tendency of rising during the holiday season.