- Major trends – các xu hướng chính
Ex: As can be seen from the chart, the ownership of one car was the major trend while having three or more was much less popular.
- Surge: tăng nhanh
Ex: A surge of migration is seen in November in Belgium and other European countries.
- Leap: tăng lớn và đột ngột.
Ex: The prices of fast food in America leapt to 90% in one year.
- Plummet: giảm nhanh và nhiều:
Ex: Tourists to the city plummets after September
- Slip back: dùng để nói về xu hướng giảm sau các giai đoạn tăng.
Ex: Use of electricity slipped back to 50 in May
- A consistent flow = Constant shift: sự thay đổi đều đặn
Ex: There was a consistent flow in the number of visitors to England over the period of 5 years starting from 2000.
- Upward: xu hướng tăng
Ex: By looking at the five data points, there appears to be a clear upward pattern in prices
- Downward: xu hướng giảm
Ex: Over the past quarter century there is a downward trend in use of pesticides
- Overall: tổng quan
Ex: The overall shift in the market seems to favour the use of nuclear power
- Depict: miêu tả
Ex: The two pie charts and the column graph in combination depicts a picture of the crime in Australia from 2005 to 2015 and the percentages of young offenders during this period.