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tendency

The correct spelling is tendency.

How to pronounce tendency

/ˈtɛndənsi/
noun

IPA: /ˈtɛndənsi/

Say it like: Ten-den-see

The correct spelling is tendency. A likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward. For example: "Denim has a tendency to fade."

Usage Examples

Denim has a tendency to fade.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.
  2. 2.An organised unit or faction within a larger political organisation.

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