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Tendency word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "tendency" word

[noun] a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect; "the alkaline inclination of the local waters"; "fabric with a tendency to shrink"
[noun] an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others; "he had an inclination to give up too easily"; "a tendency to be too strict"
[noun] an inclination to do something; "he felt leanings toward frivolity"
[noun] a general direction in which something tends to move; "the shoreward tendency of the current"; "the trend of the stock market"
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\Tend"en*cy\, n.; pl. {Tendencies}. [L. tendents, -entis, p. pr. of tendere: cf. F. tendance. See {Tend} to move.] Direction or course toward any place, object, effect, or result; drift; causal or efficient influence to bring about an effect or result. Writings of this kind, if conducted with candor, have a more particular tendency to the good of their country. --Addison. In every experimental science, there is a tendency toward perfection. --Macaulay. Syn: Disposition; inclination; proneness; drift; scope; aim.

Synonyms for tendency

disposition, inclination, inclination, leaning, propensity, trend

See also: attitude | bent | Call | desire | devices | direction | direction | disapproval | disfavor | disfavour | dislike | disposition | drift | electronegativity | favor | favoritism | favour | favouritism | impartiality | inclination | leaning | literalism | mental attitude | movement | negativity | nonpartisanship | partiality | partisanship | perseveration | predisposition | proclivity | propensity | set | stainability | sympathy | trend | understanding | way |

The fun area, different aproach to word »tendency«

Let's analyse "tendency" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Three syllables and Two vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YCNEDNET. Average typing speed for these characters is 2135 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: tendency: 5 + 5 = 10, reduced: 1 (or 8 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: tendency: 2 + 5 + 5 + 4 + 5 + 5 + 3 + 7 = 36, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
D (1) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (2) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
N (2) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
Y (1) 25 Knight of Wands Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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