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megatrend

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[meg-uh-trend] / ˈmɛg əˌtrɛnd /

noun

  1. a major trend or movement.


Etymology

Origin of megatrend

mega- + trend

Example Sentences

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"Our conviction in this AI megatrend is very strong. We talk to the customers and also the customers' customers… who are mainly the hyper-scalers," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

A second megatrend we’re following is precision agriculture.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

"A megatrend like climate change ... poses a significant threat to the well-being of unempowered women in rural areas and urban slums," she added.

From Reuters • Jun. 14, 2022

Especially important was its adaptation to a megatrend — globalization — which enabled its small businesses to connect with package tour companies in Paris, Tokyo and beyond.

From Washington Post • May 11, 2021

"The megatrend of video shifting online is just beginning and will drive consolidation through the ecosystem," says tech investor Rick Heitzmann.

From The Verge • May 12, 2015

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