prevailing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Predominant; of greatest force.
  2. Prevalent, common, widespread.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of prevail

Pronunciation

/pɹɪˈveɪ.lɪŋ/ en-us-prevailing.ogg

Word forms

prevailing more prevailing most prevailing prævailing prævaling

Etymology

By surface analysis, prevail + -ing.

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