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What (who) is tendency - definition

CHARACTERISTIC OF AN ENTITY THAT MAKES A GIVEN OUTCOME OR EVENT MORE LIKELY THAN IT WOULD OTHERWISE BE
Tendencies; Tendency (disambiguation)

tendency         
n.
1) to demonstrate, display, show a tendency
2) a growing; pronounced; strong; universal tendency
3) homicidal; suicidal; vicious tendencies (for years he has displayed suicidal tendencies)
4) a tendency towards
5) a tendency to + inf. (she has a tendency to exaggerate)
Tendency         
·noun Direction or course toward any place, object, effect, or result; drift; causal or efficient influence to bring about an effect or result.
tendency         
n.
Inclination, leaning, direction, determination, bearing, bent, bias, drift, course, aim, scope, proclivity, aptitude, proneness, predisposition, propensity, turn, disposition, liability.

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Tendency

Tendency or tendencies may refer to:

  • Seasonal tendencies, qualities of economic phenomena that appear to be related to the calendar
  • "Tendencies", a song by Hollywood Undead on the 2011 album American Tragedy
  • Tendency film, socially conscious, left-leaning films produced in Japan during the 1920s and 1930s
Examples of use of tendency
1. There is, then, a tendency – a natural journalistic tendency – to inflate the particular into the general.
2. It revolves around the tendency for secession." He said Southern Sudan will perhaps not await the referendum, and the tendency for secession could include Darfur and turn eastward.
3. So, can Biden control his tendency to say too much?
4. "The natural tendency among tribes is for fragmentation," Eisenstadt said.
5. "There is a tendency to say: ‘Suffering is noble.