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Exploring the distinction and overlap between "trend" and "style"

Reviewed and edited by Anwar Kareem 29/09/2024, 10:01
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Trend and style. What's the difference?

What is similar?

Both words relate to prevailing ways of doing things, often in fashion, design, or behavior.

What is different?

Trend refers to a general direction in which something is developing or changing, focusing on popularity over time. Style refers to a specific mode of expression or design, often associated with individual choice or aesthetic criteria.

Which one is more common?

Internet search results for trend) and style

Examples of usage

Trend
  • The current trend in technology is leaning heavily towards artificial intelligence.
  • There is a growing trend of remote work in many industries.
Style
  • Her style is unique and easily recognizable.
  • The house was renovated in a modern style.

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