Trend

/tɹɛnd/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts5 letters
Definition of Trend

noun

  1. An inclination in a particular direction.

    "the trend of a coastline"

  2. A tendency.

    "There is a trend, these days, for people in films not to smoke."

  3. A fad or fashion style.

    "Miniskirts were one of the biggest trends of the 1960s."

  4. A line drawn on a graph that approximates the trend of a number of disparate points.
  5. The lower end of the shank of an anchor, being the same distance on the shank from the throat that the arm measures from the throat to the bill.

verb

  1. To have a particular direction; to run; to stretch; to tend.

    "The shore of the sea trends to the southwest."

  2. To cause to turn; to bend.
  3. To be the subject of a trend; to be currently popular, relevant or interesting.

    "What topics have been trending on social networks this week?"

Anagrams of Trend

No exact anagrams found for "trend". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Trend"

Trend is a 5-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Trend" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "trend" is a low-scoring word.