prevailingadjective
uk/prɪˈveɪ.lɪŋ/us/prɪˈveɪ.lɪŋ/existing in a particular place or at a particular time:
the prevailing attitude
The prevailing mood is one of optimism.
prevailing wind
a wind that usually blows in a particular direction:
The town is kept cool by the prevailing westerly winds.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Now
- contemporary
- day
- de nos jours
- even
- existing
- here
- just
- modern-day
- moment
- nowadays
- ongoing
- present
- right
- state
- still
- the status quo
- there's no time like the present idiom
- this minute idiom
- today
- topical
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