Trend (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the general course or prevailing tendency; drift: trends in the teaching of foreign languages; the trend of events.
  2. style or vogue: the new trend in women's apparel.
  3. the general direction followed by a road, river, coastline, or the like.
verb (used without object)
  1. to have a general tendency, as events, conditions, etc.
  2. to tend to take a particular direction; extend in some direction indicated.
  3. to emerge as a popular trend; be currently popular: words that have trended this year.
  4. to be widely mentioned or discussed on the internet, especially in posts on social media websites: news stories that are trending online.
  5. to veer or turn off in a specified direction, as a river, mountain range, etc.: The river trends toward the southeast.
noun
  1. general tendency or direction
  2. fashion; mode
verb (intr)
  1. to take a certain trend
Trend (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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