| noun | a general direction in which something tends to move “the shoreward tendency of the current” |
| noun | general line of orientation “the river takes a southern course” |
| noun | a general tendency to change (as of opinion) “not openly liberal but that is the trend of the book” |
| noun | the popular taste at a given time “leather is the latest vogue” |
| verb | turn sharply; change direction abruptly “The car cut to the left at the intersection” |
| course | verb | move along, of liquids |
| trend | verb | turn sharply; change direction abruptly |
| drive | verb | move into a desired direction of discourse |
| drift | verb | be subject to fluctuation |
| trendy | adjective | in accord with the latest fad |
| stylist | noun | someone who cuts or beautifies hair |
| stylize | verb | represent according to a conventional style |
| swerve | noun | an erratic deflection from an intended course |
| swerving | noun | the act of turning aside suddenly |
| curve | noun | the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes |
| trend | noun | general line of orientation |
| veering | noun | the act of turning aside suddenly |