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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
trend
/tɹɛnd/
noun1 of 2
general direction of developing, proceeding
- “These factors encouraged the development of new trends in music.”Tatoeba
- “The overall trend shows a decline in bird species.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
verb2 of 2
To have a particular direction; to run; to stretch; to tend.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)