Definition of prevailing in English:

prevailing

adjective 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. 1.1 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.

Derivatives

prevailingly

adverb

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:

prevailing

adjectiveprɪˈveɪlɪŋpriˈvāliNG

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. 1.1 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.

单词	prevailing
释义	Definition of prevailing in English: prevailing adjective 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. Derivatives prevailingly adverb 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: prevailing adjectiveprɪˈveɪlɪŋpriˈvāliNG 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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