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When you prevail, you win. You defeated your opponent. So prevailing would be used like this: At the halfway point of the fight, North Carolina was prevailing over Lousiville. Also : 1) existing or most common at a particular time e.g. : the prevailing view is that she managed to overcome an unpleasant situation 2) prevailing wind = the wind that blows over an area most frequently
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∙ 11y agoThe term 'Prevailing tense' basically means the main tense of a piece of writing. (past, present, future etc.)
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What is the synonym for the word prevalent?
predominant, powerful it is derived from the word prevailing.
What is the meaning of prevailing norms?
Whar society thinks and how they act at this time
Is prevailing synonymous to ubiquitous?
No. "Ubiquitous" means "found everywhere". It does not imply any kind of dominance. "Prevailing" means dominant or predominant. Legumes are found naturally everywhere in the word; they are ubiquitous. But they are not predominant; they are not the prevailing plant species.
Is tendency a noun?
Yes, the word 'tendency' is a noun, a word for an inclination toward a particular thought or action; a word for a characteristic or likelihood; a word for a prevailing movement in a given direction; a word for a thing.
What is another word for the meaning of a word?
The meaning of a word is its "definition."
What is the meaning of success in one word?
The word success has the synonyms "winning" and "prevailing."
What is the meaning of prevailing easterlies?
the prevailing is the
Which word almost means the same as prevailing?
prevailing
A word meaning toward the wind?
alee, means toward the wind.
What is a sentence with the word prevailing in it?
The prevailing theory is that he robbed the jewelry store to pay for gambling debts.
What is the meaning of Then Prevailing term in the agreement?
in force at the time in question
How do you use prevailing in a sentence?
The word "prevailing" is an adjective. An example of a sentence using the word would be: The prevailing opinion seems to be that we should continue the program.
What is the synonym for the word prevalent?
predominant, powerful it is derived from the word prevailing.
What is the meaning of the word 'storm'?
Any disturbance in the atmosphere that causes winds that differ from the prevailing winds, unusual pressure and/or temperature changes, and possibly some form of preciptiation
What word means the prevailing system of government or rule?
regime
A sentence with the word prevailing?
Despite the prevailing winds, the ship continued on its course towards the island.
What is the meaning of prevailing norms?
Whar society thinks and how they act at this time
