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trend

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/tɹɛnd/ English

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noun

  1. An inclination in a particular direction.“the trend of a coastline”
  2. A tendency.“There is a trend, these days, for people in films not to smoke.”
  3. A fad or fashion style.“Miniskirts were one of the biggest trends of the 1960s.”
  4. A line drawn on a graph that approximates the trend of a number of disparate points.

verb

  1. To have a particular direction; to run; to stretch; to tend.“The shore of the sea trends to the southwest.”
  2. To cause to turn; to bend.
  3. To be the subject of a trend; to be currently popular, relevant or interesting.“What topics have been trending on social networks this week?”

noun

  1. Clean wool.

verb

  1. To cleanse or clean (something, usually wool).

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