"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 • ...
(2) see, know, call, overcome
Kolokacji: 5
1. tendency is seen = tendencja jest dostrzeżona tendency is seen
2. know one's tendencies = wiedzieć czyjś skłonności know one's tendencies
3. tendency is called = tendencja jest ogłoszona tendency is called
  • The tendency to have such causes and effects can be called emotive meaning, if one likes.
  • In Dutch, the tendency for lakes to grow over time is called the waterwolf.
  • The tendency or strength of binding is called affinity.
  • The tendency of an object to remain still, or keep moving in a straight line at a steady speed is called inertia.
  • The human tendency to see patterns that do not actually exist is called apophenia.
  • The familial tendency to develop these cancers is called hereditary breast-ovarian cancer syndrome.
  • This tendency of some crewmembers to become more egocentric was called autonomization.
  • The tendency to start to rotate is called torque.
  • The tendency to move or grow towards light is called phototropism.
  • Another scribal tendency is called homoioteleuton, meaning "same endings".
4. overcome one's tendency = pokonywać czyjś skłonność overcome one's tendency
5. know for one's tendency = wiedzieć dla czyjś skłonność know for one's tendency
adjetivo + tendency
Kolokacji: 127
natural tendency • strong tendency • suicidal tendency • general tendency • violent tendency • ...
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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