Tends toward

Synonyms for "tends toward" (23 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(5 words)

approach biascommon traitconverge development

Strong matches (7)

Noun(7 words)

in favor ofin support ofin the direction ofinclination incline leanmovement toward

Related words (11)

Noun(11 words)

norm pattern preconception predilection prejudice propensity tend toward trendtrend towardtypical pattern

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5 relation types

More general

12 entries

behavior change characteristic cognition directiondirectional prepositiondirectional relationdisposition inclination judgment pattern progress

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20 entries

anchoring biasavailability biasbiasbias towardcommon traitconfirmation biasconvergencedownward trendeastward favoringgroup norminclinationleaning towardmean reversionpreferencepropensity toward

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Collocations

16 entries

biasgeneral tendencyinclinationlean towardlong term tendencymove towardnatural tendencyoverall tendencypredisposition propensitystatistical tendencytendencytendency towardtoward the endtoward the futuretoward the goal

Inflections

3 entries

tended towardtendencies towardtending toward

Derivations

2 entries

tendency towardness

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