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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While the trimmed mean usually sends a reliable signal about where overall inflation will trend, Logan said it’s not as trustworthy at the moment.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 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
At the same time, homeowners shouldn’t feel compelled to refinance just because of how they think mortgage rates will trend over the next few months and years.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 10, 2025
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
