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单词 tendence
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tendencen.

/ˈtɛndəns/
Forms: Also 1600s–1700s tendance.
Etymology: < medieval Latin tendentia (Bonaventura a1274, Duns Scotus a1308), < Latin tendentem , present participle of tendĕre : see tend v.2 and -ence suffix: compare French tendance (12th cent. in Godefroy Compl.).
Now rare and literary.
= tendency n.
1. = tendency n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > existence > state or condition > tendency > [noun]
kinda1200
disposingc1380
disposition1393
aptc1400
hieldc1400
remotiona1425
inclination?a1439
incliningc1450
taste1477
intendment1509
benta1535
swing1538
approclivity1546
aptness1548
swinge1548
drift1549
set1567
addiction1570
disposedness1583
swaya1586
leaning1587
intention1594
inflection1597
inclinableness1608
appetite1626
vogue1626
tendency1628
tendence1632
aptitude1633
gravitation1644
propension1644
biasing1645
conducement1646
flexure1652
propendency1660
tend1663
vergencya1665
pend1674
to have a way of1748
polarity1767
appetency1802
drive1885
overleaning1896
1632 R. Sanderson 12 Serm. 503 There shall appeare..a direct tendance to the advancement of Gods glory.
1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I i. i. 7 The scope and tendence of this Discourse is to Demonstrate, that [etc.].
1714 R. Fiddes Pract. Disc. (ed. 2) II. 219 Afflictions have..a tendence to promote our spiritual good.
1833 S. Austin Characteristics Goethe II. 331 A melancholy proof of the modern realistic tendence.
2. = tendency n. 1b. Also figurative. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > [noun]
runeeOE
coursec1290
draughta1325
careerc1534
addression1602
tendence1644
tendency1654
ducturea1674
traduction1675
headinga1855
1644 K. Digby Two Treat. i. xi. 93 These atomes..are forced from the complete effect of their tendance, by the violence of the current.
1645 J. Owen Princ. Doctr. Christ 35 The death that Christ underwent was eternall, in its own nature & tendance.
1698 E. Tyson in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 20 118 The Tendence or Direction of the Muscular Fibres of this Pair.

Compounds

tendence-writing n. a writing with a purpose (German tendenz-schrift). Cf. tendency n. Compounds
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > novel > [noun] > novel of purpose > writing of
tendence-writing1875
1875 M. Arnold in Contemp. Rev. XXV. 968 Our Gospels are more or less Tendenz-Schriften, tendence-writings,—writings to serve an aim or bent of their several authors.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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