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1 tendency
n1) тенденція; схильність, прагнення; напрямtendency to (towards) drinking — схильність до зловживання спиртними напоями
2) ідея, задум (п'єси тощо); мета3) тенденційність* * *n1) тенденція; прагнення2) схильність; властивістьto have a tendency to catch cold — легко застуджуватися; напрямок
3) мета; ідея, задум (п'єси, роману)
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