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Definition of prevailing in English: prevailingadjective prɪˈveɪlɪŋprɪˈveɪlɪŋ 1Existing at a particular time; current. the unfavourable prevailing economic conditions Example sentencesExamples - An order to sell your shares at the prevailing market price.
- Where your shopping dollar helps bring the prevailing retail wage in your town down to Wal-Mart level.
- He discussed several issues regarding the prevailing state of affairs in our beloved country, Pakistan.
- Genetically modified maize, the prevailing genetically modified plant cultivated in Bulgaria, is not on the list.
- In the 17th Century, however, the prevailing direction of exchanges began to shift.
- Mr McCarthy also attributed the increased demand to current economic situation prevailing in Zimbabwe.
- Steve Trewhella There were a number of non-native, pelagic marine visitors to our coast during the prevailing autumn winds.
- Second, the direction of dispersal could have been biased by prevailing oceanographic configurations.
- The Muslim countries should play a pro-active role in diffusing the tension prevailing in the Gulf, said a participant.
- Bukey's interpretation of Austria's annexation to Germany largely follows the prevailing view.
- Balbridie is therefore a serious threat to the prevailing view of the Neolithic, in which nomadic gatherers practised just a little agriculture.
- The visitors were giving an exhibition of how not to play with a prevailing storm.
- Composers were encouraged to explore modes of expression compatible with the prevailing revolutionary mood.
- Following the collapse of Reza Shah's dictatorship, with the new conditions prevailing, a large group of political prisoners were released.
- However, they also participated in the passionate nationalism prevailing at the time.
- The option's exercise price is usually the most recent prevailing market price at date of grant.
- In the circumstances then prevailing, the respondent throughout behaved reasonably.
- What we are pleased to call "prevailing business sentiment" is a complex hydra-headed beast.
- There is nearly always good refuge to fish in any prevailing winds.
- They were important ethnographic studies in the prevailing American tradition.
- 1.1 Having most appeal or influence; prevalent.
the prevailing mood within Whitehall circles Example sentencesExamples - The other prevailing stereotype, that crack-using women are unfit mothers, was in a sense upheld by the women themselves.
- Wilson, like Attlee, nailed his colours to the prevailing exchange rate.
- By poking holes, lots of holes, in the prevailing theories of today.
- In spite of prevailing opinion, the.32 S&amp[.;]W Long is not a toy.
- It is obviously contrary to the prevailing mood throughout the country.
- Her statement encapsulates the prevailing mood of optimism in this sprawling settlement.
- Rather, the original decision is a more accurate reflection of the attitudes prevailing in senior government circles.
- Certainly, the South's geographical advantages added to a prevailing sense of overconfidence that independence could be achieved easily.
- Under the prevailing view, talented people can naturally expect greater income.
- The prevailing view was that a survey should be conducted among the youth in the form of a questionnaire to establish what they wanted.
- Now the prevailing opinion is that, with few exceptions, NFL teams are well-stocked at the most critical position on offense.
- Despite the three ATRs, there is a prevailing feeling that justice has not been done.
- Many of the major advances in the pulmonary circulation were led by mavericks, such as Forssman, Moser, and Petty, who pursued their passion against prevailing opinion.
- Critical opinion of his work has undergone the vicissitudes of prevailing tastes in art.
- Return might be the hideous height of his prevailing good intentions.
- Open source software is often portrayed as a breakthrough in the free and open exchange of intellectual property, without precedent in the prevailing global capitalist mentality.
- The prevailing culture is that you are not allowed to make a judgement.
- The problem is that the prevailing global sentiment has been against the idea of killing any more whales.
- Among the patrons in theater lobbies each summer, the prevailing accent is (accents are) American.
- Reciprocity has been the prevailing view for most of the nation's history.
Derivativesadverb as submodifier fourteen years of prevailingly happy marriage Example sentencesExamples - Bausch is German in portraying a prevailingly grim, bleak view of the world, and of relations between the sexes.
- In the same way she doesn't quite fit with the prevailingly cool Pop platform, Drexler's use of words in her visual art makes for an awkward, if strikingly effective, amalgam.
- For many in our denomination, the Great Commission is used as a trump card, which they seek to play prevailingly over all other matters.
- This reflects, in part, the prevailingly local character of the interdiction, pronounced by a mullah or self-imposed by a body of listeners.
- If these are prevailingly formed to the side chain the CI becomes maximal.
Definition of prevailing in US English: prevailingadjectiveprɪˈveɪlɪŋpriˈvāliNG 1Existing at a particular time; current. the unfavorable prevailing economic conditions Example sentencesExamples - Following the collapse of Reza Shah's dictatorship, with the new conditions prevailing, a large group of political prisoners were released.
- Mr McCarthy also attributed the increased demand to current economic situation prevailing in Zimbabwe.
- What we are pleased to call "prevailing business sentiment" is a complex hydra-headed beast.
- Genetically modified maize, the prevailing genetically modified plant cultivated in Bulgaria, is not on the list.
- An order to sell your shares at the prevailing market price.
- The Muslim countries should play a pro-active role in diffusing the tension prevailing in the Gulf, said a participant.
- Composers were encouraged to explore modes of expression compatible with the prevailing revolutionary mood.
- Steve Trewhella There were a number of non-native, pelagic marine visitors to our coast during the prevailing autumn winds.
- The visitors were giving an exhibition of how not to play with a prevailing storm.
- Bukey's interpretation of Austria's annexation to Germany largely follows the prevailing view.
- In the 17th Century, however, the prevailing direction of exchanges began to shift.
- Where your shopping dollar helps bring the prevailing retail wage in your town down to Wal-Mart level.
- The option's exercise price is usually the most recent prevailing market price at date of grant.
- There is nearly always good refuge to fish in any prevailing winds.
- However, they also participated in the passionate nationalism prevailing at the time.
- Second, the direction of dispersal could have been biased by prevailing oceanographic configurations.
- Balbridie is therefore a serious threat to the prevailing view of the Neolithic, in which nomadic gatherers practised just a little agriculture.
- He discussed several issues regarding the prevailing state of affairs in our beloved country, Pakistan.
- They were important ethnographic studies in the prevailing American tradition.
- In the circumstances then prevailing, the respondent throughout behaved reasonably.
- 1.1 Having most appeal or influence; prevalent.
the prevailing mood is one of hope rather than expectation Example sentencesExamples - Reciprocity has been the prevailing view for most of the nation's history.
- Certainly, the South's geographical advantages added to a prevailing sense of overconfidence that independence could be achieved easily.
- Many of the major advances in the pulmonary circulation were led by mavericks, such as Forssman, Moser, and Petty, who pursued their passion against prevailing opinion.
- Now the prevailing opinion is that, with few exceptions, NFL teams are well-stocked at the most critical position on offense.
- The prevailing culture is that you are not allowed to make a judgement.
- The other prevailing stereotype, that crack-using women are unfit mothers, was in a sense upheld by the women themselves.
- Despite the three ATRs, there is a prevailing feeling that justice has not been done.
- In spite of prevailing opinion, the.32 S&amp[.;]W Long is not a toy.
- Rather, the original decision is a more accurate reflection of the attitudes prevailing in senior government circles.
- Open source software is often portrayed as a breakthrough in the free and open exchange of intellectual property, without precedent in the prevailing global capitalist mentality.
- Wilson, like Attlee, nailed his colours to the prevailing exchange rate.
- The problem is that the prevailing global sentiment has been against the idea of killing any more whales.
- Among the patrons in theater lobbies each summer, the prevailing accent is (accents are) American.
- Return might be the hideous height of his prevailing good intentions.
- The prevailing view was that a survey should be conducted among the youth in the form of a questionnaire to establish what they wanted.
- It is obviously contrary to the prevailing mood throughout the country.
- Critical opinion of his work has undergone the vicissitudes of prevailing tastes in art.
- Under the prevailing view, talented people can naturally expect greater income.
- Her statement encapsulates the prevailing mood of optimism in this sprawling settlement.
- By poking holes, lots of holes, in the prevailing theories of today.
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