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tendency

/ˈtɛndənsi/

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noun

plural -cies

[count] a quality that makes something likely to happen or that makes someone likely to think or behave in a particular way

The door has a tendency to get stuck. [=the door often gets stuck]

She has a tendency to overreact. = She has a tendency toward/towards overreacting. [=she tends to overreact; she often overreacts]

She displayed criminal tendencies [=she behaved in ways that suggested she was going to become a criminal] even when she was very young.

a way of behaving, proceeding, etc., that is developing and becoming more common

There is a growing tendency among young people to continue living with their parents after college. [=more and more young people are continuing to live with their parents after college]

The economy has shown a general tendency toward inflation.