LEARNit Dictionary
prevailing
adjective
/prɪˈveɪlɪŋ/
UK
/prɪˈveɪlɪŋ/
US
1
existing or most common at a particular time
غالب, رایج, مرسوم, حاکم, چیره, شایع, معمول, متداول
synonym
current
,
predominant
2
the
prevailing wind
in an area is the one that blows over it most frequently
غالب, رایج
The prevailing wind here is from the east.