Tendency
Nouns
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tendency
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aptness, aptitude
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proneness, proclivity, bent, turn, tone, bias, set, leaning to, predisposition, inclination, propensity, susceptibility
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liability etc. Liability
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quality, nature, temperament
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idiocrasy, idiosyncrasy
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cast, vein, grain
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humor, mood
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drift etc. (direction) Direction
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conduciveness, conducement
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applicability etc. (utility) Utility
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subservience etc. (instrumentality) Instrumentality.
Verbs
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tend, contribute, conduce, lead, dispose, incline, verge, bend to, trend, affect, carry, redound to, bid fair to, gravitate towards
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promote etc. (aid) Aid.
Adjectives
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tending etc. v.
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conducive, working towards, in a fair way to, calculated to
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liable etc. Liability
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subservient etc. (instrumental) Instrumentality
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useful etc. Utility
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subsidiary etc. (helping) Aid.