Meaning Of The Word Prevailing

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What's The Definition Of Prevailing?

prevailing
The prevailing wind in an area is the type of wind that blows over that area most of the time.

prevailing in American English
superior in strength, influence, or effect
adjective: predominant

prevailing in British English
adjective: generally accepted; widespread

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