tendency

As nouns the difference between tread and tendency

is that tread is a step while tendency is a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.

As a verb tread

is to step or walk (on or over something); to trample.

As nouns the difference between effect and tendency

is that effect is the result or outcome of a cause see below while tendency is a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.

As a verb effect

is to make or bring about; to implement.

As nouns the difference between might and tendency

is that might is power, strength, force or influence held by a person or group while tendency is a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.

As an adjective might

is mighty; powerful; possible.

As a verb might

is used to indicate conditional or possible actions.

As nouns the difference between may and tendency

is that may is the hawthorn bush or its blossoms while tendency is a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.

As a verb may

is to be strong; to have power (over).

As a proper noun May

is the fifth month of the Gregorian calendar, following April and preceding June.

As a verb characterize

is to depict someone or something a particular way (often negative).

As a noun tendency is

a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.

As nouns the difference between tendency and willingness

is that tendency is a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward while willingness is the state of being willing.

As nouns the difference between tendency and motivation

is that tendency is a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward while motivation is (label) motivation.

As nouns the difference between need and tendency

is that need is a requirement for something while tendency is a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.

As a verb need

is to be necessary (to someone).

As nouns the difference between panchayat and tendency

is that panchayat is a village council or local government in South Asia while tendency is a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.

As nouns the difference between frequency and tendency

is that frequency is (uncountable) the rate of occurrence of anything; the relationship between incidence and time period while tendency is a likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular direction; a tending toward.