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prevalent::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dominant, predominant, prevailing, rife |
| Derivation | prevail, prevalence |
Examples of prevalent
prevalent
The prevalent wind that adds to Orchard Creek's difficulty was virtually absent.
From the timesunion.com
The traditional management prevalent in the Fortune 500 was good enough in 1961.
From the forbes.com
She also notes that the condition also is more prevalent among older, male dogs.
From the us.cnn.com
Rushing breakfast, naturally, also is much more prevalent among people who work.
From the abcnews.go.com
This is why the one-size-fits-all approaches that have been prevalent fall flat.
From the theatlantic.com
Alzheimer's disease is the most prevalent form of dementia in the Western world.
From the sciencedaily.com
The symbolism is so prevalent that one starts seeing it where it isn't intended.
From the sltrib.com
In terms of sectors, real estate, telecoms and consumer goods will be prevalent.
From the independent.co.uk
Kannada is widely prevalent in Bangalore and the rest of the state of Karnataka.
From the economist.com
- Prevailing: most frequent or common; "prevailing winds"
- (prevalence) the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread; "he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future"
- (prevalence) (epidemiology) the ratio (for a given time period) of the number of occurrences of a disease or event to the number of units at risk in the population
- (prevalence) preponderance: a superiority in numbers or amount; "a preponderance of evidence against the defendant"
- Widespread or preferred; Superior or dominant
- (prevalently) Generally, usually, mainly
- (Prevalence) The number of cases of disease, infected persons, or persons with some other attribute, present at a particular time and in relation to the size of the population from which drawn. It can be a measurement of morbidity at a moment in time, e.g. ...
- (PREVALENCE) Occurence in a population.
- (Prevalence) calculated as the number of cases with a particular birth defect in an area over a particular time period, divided by the number of live births in the same area and over the same time period. ...
