Meaning of the word trend in English

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trend

US /trend/

UK /trend/

a general direction in which something is developing or changing

Example:

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The latest trend in fashion is minimalist design.

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There's a growing trend towards healthier eating.

Synonym:

tendency movement direction drift current

to turn or bend in a specified direction

Example:

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The road trends sharply to the left.

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Public opinion has trended against the new policy.

Synonym:

incline lean gravitate tend

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