reverse the/a trend

reverse the/a trend
reverse the/a trend
to make a general development go in the opposite direction: »

Holding the rate of duty will do little to reverse the trend towards cross-border shopping.

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  • reverse — 1 verb 1 CHANGE STH (T) to change something, such as a decision, judgment, or process so that it is the opposite of what it was before: The court of appeal reversed the original verdict and set the prisoner free. | What can we do to reverse the… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • trend — W2S2 [trend] n [: Old English; Origin: trendan to turn, go around ] 1.) a general tendency in the way a situation is changing or developing trend towards ▪ Lately there has been a trend towards hiring younger, cheaper employees. trend in ▪ recent …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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