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What does tendency mean?
What does tendency mean?
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Example 1: "He has a tendency to say what's on his mind."
This means, "He says what he's thinking in most situations", or, "He says what he's thinking quite often."
Example 2: "There is a tendency these days to scroll through Instagram rather than read books."
This means, "People look at Instagram more commonly than they read books"
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If someone has a tendency to do something it means it’s his usual or likely behavior.
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