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Meanings of prevailing in English
Generally accepted, used or practiced at the moment.
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Examples for "current"
Examples for "current"
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The possible effect on human health is a problem of current debate.
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Case in point: the current end of financial year and mid-year sales.
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The current public health system was not serving new mothers, she said.
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A France Telecom report listed 14 countries affected by the current problem.
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However, the current situation regarding waiting lists is clearly less than satisfactory.
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However, it said its dominant shareholder, Red Sea, had rejected the approach.
2
Wars against France, the dominant power in Europe, had left their mark.
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The company last month reversed course, opting to adopt the dominant technology.
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However, a break-up of dominant companies looks unlikely in the foreseeable future.
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It is also a great commercial transgression to abuse a dominant position.
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He saw the fashionable ladies at mass; he saw the cavalieri serventi.
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The place is the fashionable resort of the city in the summer.
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They had been fashionable at one point, years ago, but never together.
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Everything in New York seemed a billion times more fashionable than Rosewood.
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Today's fashionable talk of Zionism as colonialism was to come much later.
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The question becomes, however, why this kind of violence is so prevalent.
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Conclusion: Albuminuria is highly prevalent among Palestinian population with type 2 diabetes.
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Corporate malpractice is prevalent among state companies too, the prime minister says.
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Conclusion: Warfarin treatment in primary health care is prevalent among the elderly.
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CBA said this form of abuse was more prevalent among younger people.
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A new report just released says serious bullying is rife in parliament.
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However, pickpockets are quite rife in the city, so please be careful.
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Piracy is as rife as the reduced sea traffic nowadays can support.
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The exploitation of Indigenous peoples continues today and colonialism is still rife.
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It's difficult to read the British system, and political illiteracy is rife.
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LANGUAGE: Spanish and French are the official languages, though Spanish is predominant.
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According to the experts the predominant contributing factors are technology and quality.
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In the early days of the internet, search was the predominant use.
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The idea of a predominant Power in Europe was part of absolutism.
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Consequently, the predominant strain in the case study was not host restricted.
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An up-to-date list of airspace closures in Europe can be found here.
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It is the most effective way to receive up-to-date information and advice.
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That is changing, however, and inter-census estimates now provide additional, up-to-date details.
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Those with continued relevance today will be replaced by more up-to-date laws.
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That way I know the page is up-to-date in the central repository.
Usage of prevailing in English
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Malta will observe prevailing laws, its government said in a brief statement.
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What impact will the prevailing political environment have on the budget speech?
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The peculiarity of these debates was the prevailing discussion of general principles.
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The try captured the match in a moment, power and persistence prevailing.
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Evolution is a gradual process wherein species continually adapt to prevailing conditions.
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The prevailing mood of the Pathetic Symphony is in large measure personal.
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Such a recommendation would align with prevailing political sentiment from the government.
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The prevailing view is that the law should have been introduced gradually.
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The prevailing sense is the filmmaker's adventurousness and easy connection with people.
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Make sure that the daily amount is close to the prevailing rate.
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Children of various races attend and the prevailing language spoken is Cantonese.
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The intense cold of space is slowly prevailing in the great struggle.
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The prevailing concept of state nationality completely ignores the idea of race.
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At all events the last was the prevailing sentiment in those days.
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He had handled cases like this-shehad almost no chance of prevailing.
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The prevailing feeling was one of concern for those that were injured.
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Ireland
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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