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[prɪ'veɪlɪŋ]1) [attitude, style] diffuso, comune2) econ. [ rate] in vigore3) meteor. [ wind] prevalente* * *1) (most frequent: The prevailing winds are from the west.) dominante2) (common or widespread at the present time: the prevailing mood of discontent among young people.) comune* * *prevailing /prɪˈveɪlɪŋ/a.1 prevalente; predominante; dominante2 assai diffuso; assai comune; invalso; generale: a prevailing practice, una pratica assai diffusa; un'abitudine assai comune● (meteor.) prevailing wind, vento dominante □ (leg.) the prevailing party, la parte vittoriosa ( in giudizio) □ (comm.) at the prices now prevailing, ai prezzi correnti.* * *[prɪ'veɪlɪŋ]1) [attitude, style] diffuso, comune2) econ. [ rate] in vigore3) meteor. [ wind] prevalente
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