ALL meanings of tendency
ten·den·cy
T t - noun plural tendency a natural or prevailing disposition to move, proceed, or act in some direction or toward some point, end, or result: the tendency of falling bodies toward the earth. 1
- noun plural tendency an inclination, bent, or predisposition to something: a tendency to talk too much. 1
- noun plural tendency a special and definite purpose in a novel or other literary work. 1
- noun tendency inclination, habit 1
- noun tendency political leaning, bias 1
- noun tendency wind, current: direction 1
- countable noun tendency A tendency is a worrying or unpleasant habit or action that keeps occurring. 0
- countable noun tendency A tendency is a part of your character that makes you behave in an unpleasant or worrying way. 0
- noun tendency an inclination, predisposition, propensity, or leaning 0
- noun tendency the general course, purport, or drift of something, esp a written work 0
- noun tendency a faction, esp one within a political party 0
- noun tendency an inclination to move or act in a particular direction or way; constant disposition to some action or state; leaning; bias; propensity; bent 0
- noun tendency a course or apparent course toward some purpose, object, or result; drift 0
- noun tendency a definite purpose or point of view in something said or written 0