1 to be likely (to do something); to do (something) frequently -- có khuynh hướng
2 to move, lean or slope in a certain direction -- quay về, hướng về
In the absence of such a detailed-and repeated-articulation, national security tends not to rise very high on the list of congressional priorities.
The fact that it was shown that corporal punishment in a school tended to exacerbate rather than diminish misbehaviour was the principal reason for reform.
The party as a whole tended to represent the employed and the over-thirties.
Work with offenders tended to reinforce these trends.
What was clearer was that the range of opinion in the press tended increasingly to favour the government.
Moreover, rather as substance dualism tends to do, it seems to undermine the causal role of consciousness in, for example, bringing about or influencing actions.
The choice of a lower perspective in itself tends toward protest.
The courts tended to avoid not only making judgements but also stating legal principles.
