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tendency (s) (noun), tendencies (pl)
1. An inclination to move or to behave in a particular way: There is a tendency for students in colleges or universities to socialize in the evenings.

There are notable tendencies of financial problems in some countries that are caused by poor economies.

2. Etymology: from Latin tendentia, from tendere, "to stretch, to extend, to aim."
A predisposition to think or act in a certain way.
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