English-German translations for trend

• Trend der
  Für diesen Trend sind zwei Faktoren verantwortlich. This trend is due to two factors.
  Diese Maßnahme könnte den Trend umkehren. This action would reverse the trend.
  Ich würde mir die Umkehrung dieses Trends wünschen.- I should like to see this trend reversed.
• Tendenz die
  Unser Vorschlag geht auf diese Tendenz ein. Our proposal addresses these rising trends.
  Diese Tendenz gilt es umzukehren. This is a trend that must be reversed.
  Aber wie können wir diese Tendenz umkehren? But how can we adjust this trend?

Definition of trend

• An inclination in a particular direction
• A tendency
• A fad or fashion style
• A line drawn on a graph that approximates the trend of a number of disparate points
• The angle made by the line of a vessel's keel and the direction of the anchor cable, when she is swinging at anchor
• To have a particular direction; to run; to stretch; to tend
• To cause to turn; to bend
• To be the subject of a trend; to be currently popular, relevant or interesting
• Clean wool
• To cleanse or clean (something, usually wool

Examples

• the trend of a coastline
• the upward trend of stock-market prices
• There is a trend, these days, for people in films not to smoke
• Miniskirts were one of the biggest trends of the 1960s
• The shore of the sea trends to the southwest.
• What topics have been trending on social networks this week?

Related words

• trendy
• megatrend
• trendsetter
• detrending
• downtrend
• heartrending
• untrendy
• trendite
• trend-setter