trend


Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Financial, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.

buck the trend

To develop in an unexpected, surprising, or unforeseen way, especially in a way that contradicts recent history. Typically used in reference to financial matters. Although property values in our city are down overall, one neighborhood is bucking the trend and still getting fair market value.
See also: buck, trend

trend toward something

to move gradually toward something. Fashions are trending toward the gaudy and flamboyant. Attitudes are trending toward the more conservative.
See also: toward, trend
References in periodicals archive ?
Key Trend 6: Brains, bowels, naturalness and healthy snacking are the drivers in kids' nutrition
com/reports/c50272) has announced the addition of Ten Key Trends in Food, Nutrition & Health 2007 to their offering.
Research and Markets: Ten Key Trends In Functional Foods 2007 Is A Practical Tool, Setting Out The Effect The Key Trends Will Have On Companies Such As Tesco, Coca-Cola And Yoplait's Strategies
Commentary: "Technologue," Motor Trend, Silver Medal, Frank Markus, Technical Director
Road Test: "Bullitt-the Rematch," Motor Trend, Gold Medal, Todd Lassa, Detroit Editor
Motor Trend, Motor Trend Classic and Motor Trend RADIO Recognized by 2006 Automotive Media Competition for Excellence in Journalism
Motor Trend Network is not just coming to TV; it's coming to TV though the fresh concept of multicasting.
Motor Trend TV will draw from PRIMEDIA's portfolio of automotive properties, which includes 57 magazines and reaches more than 67 million consumers.
PRIMEDIA to Launch Motor Trend TV Network in 2007; Motor Trend TV Hits Airwaves via Multicast Broadcasting Format
MOTOR TREND is dedicated to finding one worthy winner each year.
Each year, the editorial staff of MOTOR TREND evaluates eligible vehicles based on three key categories: Significance, Superiority, and Value.
Honda Civic Named 2006 MOTOR TREND Car of the Year
Motor Trend Classic will publish two issues in 2005 with an initial circulation of 200,000, and will increase frequency to bi-monthly in 2006.
with more than 120 consumer magazines, 115 websites, 100 events, 10 TV programs, 340 branded products, and has such well-known brands as Motor Trend, Automobile, Creating Keepsakes, In-Fisherman, Power & Motoryacht, Hot Rod, Snowboarder, Stereophile and Surfer.
PRIMEDIA's Motor Trend Classic Launches on Newsstands; Magazine Celebrates Cars That Made Their Mark
Breakdown of Technology Trends sample by vertical market
Table 3: Breakdown of Technology Trends sample by geography
Project Global Mobility Investment Trends
Understand how key trends will impact consumer markets in the next 10 years
Understand the interaction between consumers and trends
Forty Key Trends for the Next Decade - Pinpoints the Top Twenty Global Trends and the Top Twenty Consumer Trends and Considers Their Influence on Global Consumer Markets to 2015
Idioms browser ?
Full browser ?