What is the meaning of prevalent?

Most frequent or common.
- usage: "prevailing winds"
- synonyms: prevailing, predominant, dominant, rife

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APA	WordNet. (2010). prevalent. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/prevalent/definitions/1181331
Chicago	WordNet. 2010. "prevalent" http://smartdefine.org/prevalent/definitions/1181331 (accessed September 22, 2026).
Harvard	WordNet 2010, prevalent, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/prevalent/definitions/1181331>.
MLA	WordNet. "prevalent" 23 October 2010. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/prevalent/definitions/1181331>

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