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tendency

noun B1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

an inclination toward a particular characteristic, action, or type of behavior

In context

01

He has a tendency to forget his keys.

02

New students often show a tendency to memorize answers.

Synonyms

habit,propensity,disposition

Antonyms

dislike,disinclination,aversion

Collocations

natural tendency,strong tendency,growing tendency

Sources

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