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	prevailing
	current [a]: rådende, aktuell predominating [a]: forherskende, overveidende, rådende
	current [a]: predominante, actual predominating [a]: predominante, dominante
	current [a]: rådande, aktuell predominating [a]: förhärskande, övervägande, rådande

Synonyms:

[adj]: predominant, frequent [st] [adj]: prevalent, rife, current [st]

Derived terms:

prevailing party, prevailing westerly, prevailing wind

Example:

Bad cold is prevailing throughout the country. It might be discreet of you to bend a little to the prevailing wind. As far as I understand despite my short knowledge, here in Venezuela we must adapt to the prevailing mentality and social order, therefore an individual must live among opportunism, poverty, manipulation and superficiality. It might be a very own characteristic of the Latino idiosyncrasy to behave like in the book by Gabriel García Márquez when it comes to deal with delicate situations. Everybody knows whats happening, but nobody raises his voice or even if somebody did, nobody would support him. Only the enlightenment through education could end the ignorance that scourges our people, from which many other problems come up. However, its unlikely to expect that a government proposes to spread values that threaten its own interests, because its better for them to keep society ignorant in order to manipulate them with ease.

Similar words:

	praising
	profaning
	presuming
	prevision
	promising
	predicting
	propelling

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