B2 adjective محايد

trend

/trɛnd/

A trend is a general direction in which something is developing or changing over time. It can describe shifts in public opinion, economic patterns, or popular styles in fashion and technology.

أمثلة

3 من 5
1

I've noticed a growing trend of people working from home in my neighborhood.

I have seen more people choosing to work from their houses lately.

2

The government must address the downward trend in national birth rates to ensure future economic stability.

The authorities need to handle the decreasing number of births to keep the economy stable.

3

Is wearing vintage clothes still a trend, or has everyone moved on to something else?

Are old-fashioned clothes still popular, or is there a new fashion now?

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
trend
Verb
trend
ظرف
trendily
صفة
trendy
مرتبط
trendsetter
💡

نصيحة للحفظ

Think of a 'trend' as a 'trail' that many people are walking on at the same time; it shows where the crowd is heading.

اختبار سريع

The latest ______ in the tech industry is the rapid integration of artificial intelligence into everyday apps.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: trend

أمثلة

1

I've noticed a growing trend of people working from home in my neighborhood.

everyday

I have seen more people choosing to work from their houses lately.

2

The government must address the downward trend in national birth rates to ensure future economic stability.

formal

The authorities need to handle the decreasing number of births to keep the economy stable.

3

Is wearing vintage clothes still a trend, or has everyone moved on to something else?

informal

Are old-fashioned clothes still popular, or is there a new fashion now?

4

Statistical analysis of the data reveals a significant upward trend in global temperatures over the last century.

academic

Scientific examination shows that the world's temperature has been rising steadily for a hundred years.

5

Our quarterly report indicates a positive trend in consumer spending across all retail sectors.

business

The three-month report shows that people are spending more money in stores.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
trend
Verb
trend
ظرف
trendily
صفة
trendy
مرتبط
trendsetter

تلازمات شائعة

upward trend a pattern of increase or growth
emerging trend a new pattern that is just starting to appear
set a trend to start a new fashion or way of behaving that others copy
follow a trend to do what is currently popular
current trend the direction of change happening right now

العبارات الشائعة

buck the trend

to go against the general direction of change

reverse the trend

to make a situation start changing in the opposite direction

on trend

very fashionable and following the latest style

يُخلط عادةً مع

trend vs fad

A trend is a long-term shift, while a fad is an intense but very short-lived enthusiasm.

trend vs tendency

Tendency usually refers to an individual's likelihood to behave a certain way, whereas trend refers to a collective movement.

📝

ملاحظات الاستخدام

The word is frequently used with the prepositions 'in' (a trend in fashion) or 'toward' (a trend toward automation). In social media contexts, it is often used as a verb to describe a topic that is currently popular.

⚠️

أخطاء شائعة

Learners often use the noun 'trend' when they should use the adjective 'trendy' (e.g., saying 'that is a trend jacket' instead of 'that is a trendy jacket').

💡

نصيحة للحفظ

Think of a 'trend' as a 'trail' that many people are walking on at the same time; it shows where the crowd is heading.

📖

أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Middle English word 'trenden', which meant to revolve, turn about, or roll.

أنماط نحوية

Countable noun: can be singular (a trend) or plural (trends). Commonly followed by 'of' + gerund (trend of rising) or 'toward' + noun (trend toward technology).
🌍

السياق الثقافي

In the digital age, 'trending' has a specific cultural meaning related to algorithms on platforms like X (Twitter) and TikTok that highlight viral topics.

اختبار سريع

The latest ______ in the tech industry is the rapid integration of artificial intelligence into everyday apps.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: trend

عبارات ذات صلة

كلمات ذات صلة

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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