trend

/trend/

Definitions

1. noun

a direction or course of action that is popular or fashionable at a particular time

“She’s been following the latest fashion trend in the city.”

2. verb

to have or follow a particular direction or course of action that is popular or fashionable at a particular time

“The new restaurant is starting to trend with the younger crowd.”

3. verb

to incline or turn in a particular direction

“The branches trended towards the sky as they grew.”

4. noun

a continuous slope or incline

“The golf course has a gentle trend that leads to the green.”

5. noun

a line or curve that represents the direction of something, especially in mathematics or statistics

“The trend line in the graph shows a steady increase in sales.”

Synonyms

  • craze
  • fad
  • fashion

Antonyms

  • decline
  • downtrend