What is the difference between tendency and stickiness?
tendency | stickiness |
A likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.
An organised unit or faction within a larger political organisation.
the property of sticking or adhering; adhesion
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warmth and humidity, as on a muggy day
(economics, of prices or wages) the tendency to stay the same despite changes in the economy
(marketing, interface design) the presence of unique attributes that make a product indisposable and valuable to its owner
(advertising) a research measure that captures the extent to which viewers wish to spend more time looking at or reading a print ad.
(psychology) an overemotional attachment to others; clinging in interpersonal relations; difficulty with ending conversations
As nouns the difference between tendency and stickiness
is that tendency is a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward while stickiness is the property of sticking or adhering; adhesion.tendency
English
Noun
(tendencies)- Denim has a tendency to fade.
- a militant tendency
Derived terms
* multitendencySynonyms
* inclination * disposition * propensity * penchant * trendstickiness
English
Noun
(-)- The stickiness of a cellphone might be measured by its ability to tell correct time, locate its user, and allow its user to remain connected regardless of location.
- The low stickiness rating helped explain why our ad’s brand linkage rating was so low: people were turned off by the blurriness of the main photo.