tendency
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British pronunciation
/tˈɛndənsi/

Definition & Meaning of "tendency"in English

Tendency
01

a natural inclination or disposition toward a particular behavior, thought, or action

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Examples
She has a tendency to overthink even the smallest decisions.
His tendency to procrastinate often affects his productivity.
02

the likeliness to become or do something

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Her tendency to procrastinate often leads to last-minute stress.
Her tendency to interrupt others made conversations difficult.
03

a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect

04

a direction that people or things are inclined to choose to reach their desired result or destination

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