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Noun trend has 4 senses
  1. tendency, trend - a general direction in which something tends to move; "the shoreward tendency of the current"; "the trend of the stock market"
    --1 is a kind of direction, way
  2. course, trend - general line of orientation; "the river takes a southern course"; "the northeastern trend of the coast"
    --2 is a kind of direction, way
    Derived form: verb trend1
  3. drift, trend, movement - a general tendency to change (as of opinion); "not openly liberal but that is the trend of the book"; "a broad movement of the electorate to the right"
    --3 is a kind of inclination, disposition, tendency
    --3 has particulars: evolutionary trend; gravitation
  4. vogue, trend, style - the popular taste at a given time; "leather is the latest vogue"; "he followed current trends"; "the 1920s had a style of their own"
    --4 is a kind of taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
    --4 has particulars: New Look; fashion; bandwagon
,Verb trend has 1 sense
  1. swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut - turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
    --1 is one way to turn
    Derived form: noun trend2
    Sample sentences:
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