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megatrend

American  
[meg-uh-trend] / ˈmɛg əˌtrɛnd /

noun

  1. a major trend or movement.


Etymology

Origin of megatrend

mega- + trend

Example Sentences

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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

These disparate events are united by one megatrend that illustrates the changing, and increasingly precarious, nature of work in this country: You don’t actually work for the people you work for.

From Slate • Jan. 5, 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