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тенде́нция — meaning in English

tendentsiya

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English meaning

  • drift noun A slow, gradual movement or change, often without direct control.
  • inclination noun A tendency or preference to think or act in a certain way.
  • slant noun A slope or tilt; a sloping surface or line.
  • tendency noun A natural inclination to behave or happen in a particular way.
  • trend noun A general direction in which something is developing or changing over time.

Senses

тенде́нция is used for these senses in English:

  • drift The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention; hence, also, import or meaning of a sentence or discourse; aim.
  • inclination A tendency.
  • trend An inclination in a particular direction.

drift — full definition

  1. noun A slow, gradual movement or change, often without direct control.
  2. noun A large mound of snow, sand, or debris piled up by wind or current.
  3. noun The general meaning or intention of something said.
  4. verb To move slowly and without control, carried by wind, water, or circumstance.

inclination — full definition

  1. noun A tendency or preference to think or act in a certain way.
  2. noun A slope, tilt, or angle away from the horizontal or vertical.

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