prevalent
IPA: prˈɛvʌɫʌnt
noun
- (biology) A species that is prevalent in a certain area.
adjective
- Widespread or preferred.
- Superior in frequency or dominant.
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Examples of "prevalent" in Sentences
- The custom of dowry was prevalent.
- Is the woman too prevalent in the picture
- Cricket is the prevalent sport in the city.
- Confucianism is also prevalent in the HKSAR.
- This was the prevalent dictionary of the day.
- Malnutrition is still prevalent in the municipality.