trend
noun
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift.
will trend
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future tenseof trend.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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A couple of weeks ago, Hoisington concluded that equilibrium U.S. inflation is migrating up toward 3.5% to 4.5%, and that both inflation and long-term Treasury yields will trend higher.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
“We estimate headline inflation has peaked and will trend lower in the second half of the year assuming the Strait of Hormuz remains open,” wrote Kathy Bostjancic, chief economist at Nationwide.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
"We anticipate that inflation will trend higher through much of 2026, heading towards 4% by the end of the year."
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
With time, Castañeda said, “we do think it will trend back to a much smaller” share of unspent funds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2024
Rarely will trend forecasters add that ube is not just a food, but also a symbol of Filipino resilience.
From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2024
