1. trend - Noun
2. trend - Verb
3. Trend - Proper noun
To have a particular direction; to run; to stretch; to tend; as, the shore of the sea trends to the southwest.
To cause to turn; to bend.
Inclination in a particular direction; tendency; general direction; as, the trend of a coast.
To cleanse, as wool.
Clean wool.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change. Dan Quayle
The trend in some of the contemporary movements in art, but by no means all, seems to deny this ideal and to me appears to lead to a purely decorative conception of painting. Edward Hopper
There are now unmistakeable signs of a trend in favor of superior products at premium prices. The consumer is not a moron, she is your wife. David Ogilvy
The entire trend of development is towards abolition of coercive domination of one part of society over another. Vladimir Lenin
Don't follow a trend. Follow your heart. Krist Novoselic
At the very top state institutions, like UCLA, Berkeley and the University of Texas, however, the trend of downward minority enrollment remains persistent and discouraging. Adam Schiff