trend
Meaning
A trend is a general direction in which something is developing or changing.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "trend" with "tendency," which has a slightly different meaning.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Last
month
I
noticed
a
new
trend
at
my
school
:
many
students
were
wearing
bright
sneakers
and
simple
jackets
.
At
first
I
did
not
understand
why
everyone
liked
this
style
,
but
I
saw
that
it
was
comfortable
and
practical
for
walking
to
class
.
I
decided
to
buy
a
pair
of
sneakers
,
and
my
friends
said
that
the
shoes
looked
good
on
me
.
After
that
I
felt
more
confident
when
I
walked
around
school
,
and
I
learned
that
small
changes
can
affect
how
you
feel
.
Now
I
still
like
my
old
clothes
too
,
so
I
try
to
mix
the
trend
with
my
own
style
.
Common Phrases
fashion trend
social trend
upward trend
Synonyms
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