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How to pronounce “tendency

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Pronunciation guide for tendency

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of tendency with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Power of WhenSo lions have a tendency to-- their first kill is at dawn.
Definition summary
A likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.

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How to pronounce tendency

The Power of When

So lions have a tendency to-- their first kill is at dawn.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “tendency

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.
  • (politics) An organised unit or faction within a larger political organisation.

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