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tendency
'tendency' - used as a noun
1. an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
a tendency to be too strict
2. an inclination to do something
3. a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect
fabric with a tendency to shrink
4. a general direction in which something tends to move
the shoreward tendency of the current
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The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is pleasant to meet with an old man whose opinions are not ossified. - Click here to find out.
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People have the tendency to chew the food on the side that they most often use their hand.