"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
(30) latent, unhealthy
Kolokacji: 2
(31) inevitable, fatal
Kolokacji: 2
1. cannibalistic tendency = kanibalistyczna skłonność cannibalistic tendency
2. mystical tendency = mistyczna skłonność mystical tendency
3. religious tendency = religijna skłonność religious tendency
  • She wrote novels of a religious tendency which were very popular in their day.
  • Post-war, his work changed track, and he began to develop religious and reclusive tendencies.
  • Yes, my dear Aramis, we all know that your views have a religious tendency.
  • Her offer of help to an imprisoned Iconodule again raises the question of her own religious tendencies.
  • For example, is it the highly religious tendencies in black communities that stand in the way of a more progressive vision of gender norms?
  • This system of values is sometimes considered as the proper culture of the Chinese; consequently, for centuries it has targeted religious tendencies.
  • The cause of this universal religious tendency is to be sought much deeper.
  • There had seemed no reason to consider that bit of information salient, since Chambord had never shown religious tendencies.
  • It sets religion against religion and points to religious tendencies as being fundamental and therefore less good than 'European' religions.
  • Additionally, he exhibited a religious tendency toward Deism that branded him as a heretic.
(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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