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the popular taste at a given time
leather is the latest vogue; he followed current trends; the 1920s had a style of their own
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
not openly liberal but that is the trend of the book; a broad movement of the electorate to the right
(noun) course
general line of orientation
the river takes a southern course; the northeastern trend of the coast
(noun) tendency
a general direction in which something tends to move
the shoreward tendency of the current; the trend of the stock market
(verb) curve, cut, sheer, slew, slue, veer, swerve
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
The car cut to the left at the intersection; The motorbike veered to the right