prevailing
Definitions
Verb
- Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
- Be valid, applicable, or true
- Continue to exist
- Prove superior
- Use persuasion successfully
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "prevailing".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "prevailing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | revealing | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | prevail | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | trailing | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | prevails | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | retailing | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | railing | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | reviving | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | praising | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | revising | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | reveling | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | revaluing | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | reiling | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | previewing | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | prevaricating | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | rivaling | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | regaling | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | railings | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | pedaling | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | pearling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | kreiling | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "prevailing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "prevailing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the prevailing | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "prevailing" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | race | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "prevailing".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 63
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Illinois Releases 2026 Prevailing Wage Rates for Public Construction
Jul 19, 2026 Construction Owners
Jul 19, 2026 Construction Owners
New York’s Court Of Appeals ‘Rules Prevailing Wage Obligations Apply Whether Contracts Say So Or Not’
Jul 1, 2026 WNY Labor Today
Jul 1, 2026 WNY Labor Today
From the jobsite to the shop floor: New York’s expansion of prevailing wage coverage | Advocate's View
Apr 22, 2026 NY Daily Record
Apr 22, 2026 NY Daily Record
Department of Labor Proposes New Prevailing Wage Methodology for Foreign Worker Programs
Mar 27, 2026 JD Supra
Mar 27, 2026 JD Supra

