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TENDANCE

Definitions: TENDANCE

TENDANCE

Noun

1. Persons in attendance; attendants.

2. The act of attending or waiting; attendance.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "TENDANCE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1607. (references)

Note: Tendance \Tend"ance\, noun. [See Tend to attend, and compare to Attendance.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Crosswords: TENDANCE

Specialty definitions using "TENDANCE": Veal. Calf. (references)
Etymologies containing "TENDANCE": tendency. (references)
Non-English Usage: "TENDANCE" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

French (a tendency, bent, bias, gust, gusto, leaning, movement, persuasion, ply, run, set, strain, temperament, tendency, trend, turn, use, will, wind).

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Modern Usage: TENDANCE

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Si la tendance se maintient (2001)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: TENDANCE

DomainTitle

Books

  • Les donnees et le territoire : initiation áa l'analyse en surfaces de tendance (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TENDANCE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

coiffure tendance

17

collection tendance

7

tendance

4

mode tendance

3

2003 coiffure tendance

3

meuble tendance

3

cheveux tendance

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: TENDANCE

Language Translations for "TENDANCE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

shoqëri (association, companionship, company, comradeship, consortium, crowd, entourage, fellowship, gang, guild, life, society, world), kujdes (care, carefulness, caution, cautiousness, chariness, circumspection, deliberation, diligence, guard, lo, look out, nursing, pains, regard, safeguard, take care, thought, treatment, trust, wariness). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

свита (entourage, equipage, escort, following, people, retinue, suite, tail, train), грижа (attention, care, concern, custody, heed, keeping, look out, oversight, regard, solicitude, study, trouble, worriment, worrit, worry), обслужване (attendance, attention, entertainment, service). (various references)

   

German

  

Neigung (affection, affinity, angle of inclination, aptitude, batter, bent, bias, declination, decline, dip, disposition, fall, fondness, geologic dip of planar features, grade, gradient, inclination, incline, lean, leaning, list, obliqueness, penchant, pitch, plunge, predisposition, proclivity, proneness, propensity, rake, slant, slope, strike, taste, tendency, tilt, turn). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

ápolás (attendance, grooming, hospitalization, medical attendance, nursing). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

endancetay

   

Portuguese

  

guarda (caretaker, cater, check-taker, chokidar, custodian, end leaf, endpaper, end-paper, guard, guardianship, head-dress, holding, household troops, keeper, keeping, minder, police state, protector, safe conduct, safeguard, tender, tenter, trustee, ward, warden, watch, watcher, watchman), desvelo (zeal), cuidado (accuracy, attention, care, caution, heed, keeping, labored, laboured, neatness, nix, nursing, outlook, painstaking, punctuality, river horse, safety first, solicitude, thought, vigilance, watch, watchout, worry). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

свита (equipage, retinue), забота (attention, care, concern, harassment, mothering, palaver, preoccupation, regard, thought, thoughtfullness, thoughtfulness). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

staranje, pratnja (accompaniment, entourage, escort, follow up, following, retinue, train), pažnja (attention, care, heed), negovanje (mothering, nurture), iščekivanje (expectance, expectancy), dvorenje, čuvanje (conservation, guarding, keep, keeping, maintenance, observance, preservation, safe keeping, saving, storage, trust, watching). (various references)

   

Thai

  

การ"ูแลเอาใจใส่. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: TENDANCE

Derivations

Words beginning with "TENDANCE": tendances. (additional references)

Words ending with "TENDANCE": attendance, intendance, nonattendance. (additional references)

Words containing "TENDANCE": attendances, intendances, nonattendances. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "TENDANCE"

Words rhyming with "TENDANCE" (pronounced 'Tend"ance'): Abearance, Abeyance, Abidance, Abodance, Acceptance, Accordance, Achievance, Acquaintance, Admirance, Affirmance, Aggrievance, Aidance, Allegeance, Allurance, Annoyance, Appearance, Appendance, Appliance, Approvance, Arrivance, Assistance, Attendance, Avengeance, Avoidance, Avowance, Boastance, Buoyance, Chievance, Clairvoyance, Clearance, Coinsurance, Compliance, Comportance, Concordance, Conductance, Confirmance, Conformance, Connivance, Contrivance, Conveyance, Defailance, Defiance, Demeanance, Deniance, Desistance, Disacquaintance, Disaffirmance, Disagreeance, Disallowance, Disappearance, Disavowance, Discernance, Discompliance, Displeasance, Dispurveyance, Disturbance, Doubtance, Durance, Endurance, Entreatance, Failance, forbearance, grievance, guidance, Impartance, impedance, Inacquaintance, Incompliance, Indisturbance, Indurance, Inobservance, Inquirance, INSURANCE, Intreatance, Irrepentance, Irresistance, Manurance, misalliance, Misguidance, Mountance, Noiance, Nonacceptance, Nonacquaintance, Nonappearance, Nonattendance, Noncompliance, Nonobservance, Nonperformance, Nonregardance, Nonresistance, Nonusance, Observance, Outbalance, Perceivance, Performance, Perseverance, Perturbance, Pleasance, Plesance, Pourveyance, Preacquaintance, Preassurance, Pursuance, Purveyance, reactance, Realliance, reappearance, reassurance, Reconveyance, Recordance, reinsurance, Reliance, repentance, Reposance, Representance, Reservance, resistance, Resultance, Revengeance, self-reliance, Sorance, Sortance, Stintance, Supportance, Surance, Surceaseance, Surveyance, Transportance, Unacquaintance, Unobservance, Unrepentance, Unresistance, Upbuoyance, usance, Vengeance, Voidance, Wieldance, Yieldance. (additional references)

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Anagrams: TENDANCE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-n-n-t"

-1 letter: candent, canteen, enacted.

-2 letters: anteed, cadent, canned, canted, cetane, decane, decant, decent, ennead, neaten, tanned, tenace.

-3 letters: acned, acted, anent, anted, cadet, caned, dance, eaten, enact, enate, nance.

-4 letters: aced, acne, ante, cade, cane, cant, cate, cede, cent, cete, dace, date, dean, deet, dene, dent, etna, neat, need, nene, tace, teed, teen, tend.

-5 letters: ace, act, and, ane, ant, ate, cad, can, cat, cee, dee, den, eat, end, eta, nae, nan, nee, net, tad, tae, tan, tea, ted, tee, ten.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-e-n-n-t"
 

+1 letter: ascendent, enchanted, entranced, tendances.

 

+2 letters: antecedent, anteceding, ascendents, attendance, candescent, condensate, covenanted, descendant, enunciated, intendance, unaccented, undecadent.

 

+3 letters: advancement, antecedence, antecedents, attendances, clandestine, codefendant, condensates, contravened, contredanse, descendants, incinerated, intendances, transcended, unenchanted.

 

+4 letters: advancements, androgenetic, antecedences, antecedently, codefendants, concatenated, concentrated, consternated, contredanses, countenanced, decongestant, denunciative, disenchanted, disenchanter, inadvertence, inadvertency, incandescent, interchained, interchanged, malcontented, nonnucleated, reincarnated, transcendent, uncovenanted.

 

+5 letters: clandestinely, confederating, confederation, containerised, containerized, counterdemand, countermanded, credentialing, deconcentrate, decongestants, decontaminate, disenchanters, identicalness, inadvertences, incandescents, inconsiderate, indeterminacy, interpandemic, mononucleated, nonaccredited, nonattendance, nondetachable, transcendence, transcendency, uncompensated, unconsecrated, underreacting.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TENDANCE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 45 4E 44 41 4E 43 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-    .    -.    -..    .-    -.    -.-.    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01000101 01001110 01000100 01000001 01001110 01000011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#69 &#78 &#68 &#65 &#78 &#67 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0045 004E 0044 0041 004E 0043 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5439483835483739

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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