tendance — meaning in English
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English meaning
- inclination noun A tendency or preference to think or act in a certain way.
- pattern noun A repeated design of shapes, colors, or lines, often decorative.
- proclivity noun A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.
- propensity noun A natural tendency or inclination to behave or think in a particular way.
- tendency noun A natural inclination to behave or happen in a particular way.
- tide noun The regular rise and fall of the sea, caused mainly by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.
- trend noun A general direction in which something is developing or changing over time.
Senses
tendance is used for these senses in English:
- pattern A particular sequence of events, facts etc. which can be understood, used to predict the future, or seen to have a mathematical, geometric, statistical etc. relationship. [from 19th c.]
- proclivity A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.
- propensity An inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction.
- tide The tendency or direction of causes, influences, or events; course; current.
- trend An inclination in a particular direction.
inclination — full definition
- noun A tendency or preference to think or act in a certain way.
- noun A slope, tilt, or angle away from the horizontal or vertical.
pattern — full definition
- noun A repeated design of shapes, colors, or lines, often decorative.
- noun A regular, repeated way that something happens, which can be recognized or used to predict what comes next.
- noun A template or model used as a guide for making something, especially a garment.
- verb To design or shape something after a model or example.