Main entry: style, trend, vogue
Definition: the popular taste at a given time
Usage: leather is the latest vogue; he followed current trends; the 1920s had a style of their own
Main entry: trend, movement, drift
Definition: a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
Usage: not openly liberal but that is the trend of the book; a broad movement of the electorate to the right
Definition: general line of orientation
Usage: the river takes a southern course; the northeastern trend of the coast
Definition: a general direction in which something tends to move
Usage: the shoreward tendency of the current; the trend of the stock market
Main entry: curve, cut, sheer, slew, slue, veer, trend, swerve
Definition: turn sharply; change direction abruptly
Usage: The car cut to the left at the intersection; The motorbike veered to the right