trend
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Middle English trenden "to roll about, turn, revolve", from Old English trendan "to roll about, turn, revolve" from Proto-Germanic *trandijanan (“to revolve”). Akin to Old English trinde "ball", Old English tryndel "circle, ring". More at trindle, trundle.
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛnd
[edit] Noun
trend (plural trends)
- An inclination in a particular direction
- The trend of stock-market prices is generally upwards.
- A tendency
- There is a trend, these days, for people in films not to smoke.
- A fad or fashion style
- Miniskirts were one of the biggest trends of the 1980s.
- (mathematics) A line drawn on a graph that approximates the trend of a number of disparate points
[edit] Translations
an inclination in a direction
A fad
[edit] Verb
trend (third-person singular simple present trends, present participle trending, simple past and past participle trended)
- (intransitive) To have a particular direction; to run; to stretch; to tend
- The shore of the sea trends to the southwest.
- (transitive) To cause to turn; to bend.
[edit] Translations
To have a particular direction; to run; to stretch; to tend
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To cause to turn; to bend
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[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Italian
[edit] Noun
trend m. inv.
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[edit] Serbo-Croatian
[edit] Etymology
From English trend.
[edit] Noun
trȅnd m. (Cyrillic spelling тре̏нд)
[edit] Declension
declension of trend
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | trend | trendovi |
| genitive | trenda | trendova |
| dative | trendu | trendovima |
| accusative | trend | trendove |
| vocative | trende | trendovi |
| locative | trendu | trendovima |
| instrumental | trendom | trendovima |