What is another fo tendency, in simplify English term?

Tendency refers to a likelihood or inclination for something to happen or be a certain way. It can also refer to a general direction or trend towards a particular outcome.

Tendency means a general direction or way in which something is likely to change or behave. It can also mean a natural or habitual way of doing something.

For example, if you say that something has a -tendency- to break, it means that it is likely to break easily. If you say that someone has a -tendency- to be late, it means that they are often late.