microtrend
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]microtrend (plural microtrends)
- A very small, specific trend or vogue.
- 2002 May 5, Simon Reynolds, “The 70's Are So 90's. The 80's Are The Thing Now.”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
- This last microtrend—effectively a re-revival—highlights one of the ironies of the 80's resurgence, for the 80's were the first era in pop in which recycling and retrospection became rife.
- 2007 September 2, Jonathan Miles, “Barkeep, There’s a ...”, in New York Times[2]:
- Replace the resin with real ice, and substitute an orchid or rose petal or other edible niblet for the fly, and you’ve got the latest microtrend in upscale mixology — or at least in precious garnishes.