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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024trend /trɛnd/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- the way or direction things tend to go;
drift:the trend of current events. - style;
vogue:the new trend in women's apparel.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024trend (trend),USA pronunciation n. - the general course or prevailing tendency;
drift:trends in the teaching of foreign languages; the trend of events. - style;
vogue:the new trend in women's apparel. - the general direction followed by a road, river, coastline, or the like.
v.i. - to have a general tendency, as events, conditions, etc.
- to tend to take a particular direction;
extend in some direction indicated. - to veer or turn off in a specified direction, as a river, mountain range, etc.:The river trends toward the southeast.
- bef. 1000; Middle English trenden to turn, roll, Old English trendan; akin to Old English trinde ball, Dutch trent circumference, Swedish trind round. See trindle, trundle
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See tendency.
- 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged stretch, run, incline.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: trend /trɛnd/ n - general tendency or direction
- fashion; mode
vb - (intransitive) to take a certain trend
Etymology: Old English trendan to turn; related to Middle Low German trenden |