transcription, транскрипция: [ tendənsi ]
( tendencies)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A tendency is a worrying or unpleasant habit or action that keeps occurring.
...the government’s tendency towards secrecy in recent years.
N-COUNT : with supp
2.
A tendency is a part of your character that makes you behave in an unpleasant or worrying way.
He is spoiled, arrogant and has a tendency towards snobbery...
N-COUNT : with supp