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trend
B1 a general development or change in a situation or in the way that people are behaving
Dictionary examples:
The latest trend is wearing pajamas to work. My boss loves it! (0.0)
The trend of using emojis in formal emails makes work more fun! (0.0)
The new trend is talking to houseplants. My cactus is a great listener! (0.0)
The trend at the moment is toward a more natural and less made-up look. (36.2)
I'm not familiar with the latest trends in teaching methodology. (57.9)
Surveys show a trend away from home-ownership and toward rented accommodations. (70.7)
There's been a downward/upward trend in sales in the last few years. (72.5)