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Governing vs Prevalent - What's the difference?

governing | prevalent | Related terms |

Governing is a related term of prevalent.


As verbs the difference between governing and prevalent

is that governing is while prevalent is .

As an adjective prevalent is

prevalent.

governing

English

Verb

(head)
  • prevalent

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Widespread or preferred.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2013-03
  • , author=David S. Senchina , title=Athletics and Herbal Supplements , volume=101, issue=2, page=134 , magazine= citation , passage=Athletes' use of herbal supplements has skyrocketed in the past two decades. At the top of the list of popular herbs are echinacea and ginseng, whereas garlic, St. John's wort, soybean, ephedra and others are also surging in popularity or have been historically prevalent .}}
  • Superior in frequency or dominant.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-22, volume=407, issue=8841, page=70, magazine=(The Economist)
  • , title= Engineers of a different kind , passage=Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers.

    Synonyms

    * (l)

    See also

    * prevalently * prevalence

    References

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