future trend

[ˈfjuːtʃər trend]
nounpl: future trends
tendência futura
1. A direction or tendency that is expected or predicted to develop or become popular in the coming time
Artificial intelligence is considered one of the most important future trends in technology.
A inteligência artificial é considerada uma das tendências futuras mais importantes na tecnologia.
2. A pattern of change that forecasters anticipate will occur in the near or distant future
Remote work is a future trend that will reshape how companies operate.
O trabalho remoto é uma tendência futura que remodelará a forma como as empresas operam.
In Brazil and Portugal, discussions about future trends are increasingly common in business and technology sectors, with professionals using both 'tendência futura' and the English term 'future trend' interchangeably in corporate environments. In the USA, especially in Silicon Valley and major tech hubs, the term is ubiquitous in startup culture, venture capital discussions, and business forecasting. The concept reflects modern society's focus on innovation and anticipatory planning.
NYC Slang
what's hot next / the next big thing
Synonyms / Sinônimos
emerging trendforthcoming trendpredicted trendanticipated changefuture direction
Antonyms / Antônimos
past trendcurrent trendhistorical pattern

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tendência futura
Most common usage in Brazil for discussing expected market and social changes
São Paulo
tendência futura / trend futuro
Business and corporate contexts often use the English term directly
Portugal
tendência futura
Similar usage to Brazil, with preference for Portuguese terminology in formal contexts
USA
future trend
Widely used in business, technology, and marketing sectors

Related Words

forecastingpredictiontendencyinnovationmarket analysistrend analysis

Related Idioms & Phrases

on the horizon
ahead of the curve
wave of the future
crystal ball prediction
trend setter
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