tendenziell
Translation
tendentially, as a tendency, generally
Examples
Die Preise sind tendenziell steigend.
Prices have a tendency to rise.
Tendenziell stimme ich dir zu.
I tend to agree with you.
Das Wetter wird tendenziell besser.
The weather is tending to get better.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adverb)) used as an adverb Das Wetter wird tendenziell besser.
((as an adjective)) used as an adjective Es gibt eine tendenzielle Verbesserung.
Similar Words
Synonyms: grundsätzlich, im Allgemeinen, eher
Etymology
Derived from 'Tendenz' (tendency), which comes from Latin 'tendere' (to stretch, to tend).
Memory Tips
It's directly related to the word 'tendency'. Think of it as the adverb form: 'tendency-ally'.