"tendency" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tendency sustantivo

tendency + verbo
Kolokacji: 13
tendency makes • tendency leads • tendency causes • tendency exists • tendency seems • ...
verbo + tendency
Kolokacji: 9
show a tendency • display tendencies • exhibit tendencies • represent tendencies • tendency is seen • ...
adjetivo + tendency
Kolokacji: 127
natural tendency • strong tendency • suicidal tendency • general tendency • violent tendency • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 34
(2) strong, occasional
Kolokacji: 2
(8) unfortunate, regrettable
Kolokacji: 2
(12) homosexual, lesbian
Kolokacji: 2
(16) marked, pronounced
Kolokacji: 2
(18) genetic, familial
Kolokacji: 2
(19) disturbing, distressing
Kolokacji: 2
(20) nationalist, nationalistic
Kolokacji: 2
(21) alarming, nasty, disconcerting
Kolokacji: 3
(23) artistic, stylistic, literary
Kolokacji: 3
(24) sadistic, masochistic
Kolokacji: 2
(26) fascist, Communist
Kolokacji: 2
1. dominant tendency = dominująca skłonność dominant tendency
2. evolutionary tendency = ewolucyjna skłonność evolutionary tendency
  • He led the "evolutionary" tendency in tango which was perceived as tending to concert music than traditional dance music.
  • "A species is a lineage of ancestral descendant populations which maintains its identity from other such lineages and which has its own evolutionary tendencies and historical fate."
  • Lewis Thomas said that there's an evolutionary tendency on the part of the species to be useful.
  • It has been speculated that the laws of physics show a similar evolutionary tendency - though if they do evolve, it is at a much less rapid rate than those of magic.
  • It has been argued that this may be a result of our evolutionary tendencies to favor individuals who are most likely to aid in our own survival.
  • "You've written that there is an evolutionary tendency on the part of species to live longer."
  • Coalitional psychology (CP) is presented as another alternative to TMT, which proposes that there is an evolutionary tendency to seek safety in groups (coalitions) as a reaction to adaptive threats.
  • "Ah: you were consciously extending the evolutionary tendency inherent in Being; one manifestation of which is exploration."
  • Many, like Peter Kropotkin, also believe that human evolutionary tendency is for humans to cooperate with each other for mutual benefit and survival instead of existing as lone competitors.
  • Study of various evolutionary tendencies.
3. persistent tendency = ciągła skłonność persistent tendency
4. lifelong tendency = tendencja na całe życie lifelong tendency
(30) latent, unhealthy
Kolokacji: 2
(31) inevitable, fatal
Kolokacji: 2
(34) overwhelming, high
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + tendency
Kolokacji: 12
for one's tendency • of tendencies • in one's tendency • about one's tendency • with a tendency • ...

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