Definithing > s > spit take spit take a visual gimmick used in film and on stage where a person is surprised or taken aback by anotherâs actions or words while drinking, and spits or sputters that liquid. âhe did a spit take when she told him she was pregnant.â
DEFINITIONS A megatrend is a large, social, economic, political, environmental or technological change that is slow to form. Once in place, megatrends influence a wide range of activities, processes and perceptions, both in government and in society, possibly for decades. They are the underlying forces that drive trends.
(i.e. changes in Medicare) CATEGORIES OF MEGATRENDS Category 1: Demographic Shifts Demographic shifts refer to changes in various aspects of population statistics, such as size, racial and ethnic makeup, birth and mortality rates, geographic distribution, age and income.