verb🔗ShareTo be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others."Red colour prevails in the Canadian flag."outcomeactionsituationtoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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adjective🔗SharePrevalent, common, widespread."The prevailing opinion among students is that the homework load is too heavy. "conditionsituationtendencytoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
