prevalent
lazim
definition
adjective
the social ills prevalent in society today
widespread in a particular area at a particular time.
example
One of the most 'prevalent' crimes in wide-open areas like Wiltshire is theft from cars.
Many such areas are forested, and human activity is generally more 'prevalent' .
Among this group smoking is less 'prevalent' than in the general population.
When not targeting suspected burglars' homes, the squad patrols areas where thefts are 'prevalent' .
Divorce is far more 'prevalent' today, ending nearly half of all marriages compared to little more than a quarter back then.
The racism our parent's faced in the past is far less 'prevalent' today than it was decades ago.
Which, some persons have been heard to observe, is why we have some of the social problems 'prevalent' today.
They have perhaps rejected the view of their parents or a 'prevalent' view in society.
Although the above only refers to the blogosphere, the same issues are 'prevalent' in other areas of our lives too.
Of course, the homophobia 'prevalent' in the general population is the reason why the latents remain latents.
Such intrusions are becoming more 'prevalent' in society because of the advance of technology.
A few samples exhibited particularly 'prevalent' areas of endolithic borings around the margins of the rostra.
But crime is most 'prevalent' in those urban areas where the multiply disadvantaged dwell.
Scraps of food and paper were evident in in the lane and a strong fishy odour was 'prevalent' in the area.
This is just another example of the insidious prying into peoples' lives that is so 'prevalent' in our society today.
Pilots have spoken of the dangerous winds 'prevalent' in the area where the friends were last heard from.
It has two corollaries that challenge conceptions 'prevalent' in some societies and ideologies.
So where does it come from, who is responsible and why is it more 'prevalent' today than at any time previously?
Hip fractures are also more 'prevalent' in areas with fluoridated water.
Usually, caregiving is taken up as part of the informal set up of the family that is 'prevalent' in society.
One major criticism is that I was not always certain that the research referred to the botanical species used most 'prevalently' in Japanese medicine.
Average HIV 'prevalences' in the adult population of most sub-Saharan African countries are 25 percent.
The former was used more 'prevalently' in English-language newspapers and tourist pamphlets, the latter for road signs and other government applications.
As our population ages, the 'prevalence' of aortic stenosis inevitably rises.
The former Christian Democrats who now populate parliament - on both sides, though 'prevalently' on the right - have been said to number 330.
During the same period, this area of Italian Catholicism underwent enormous transformation, changing from a prevalently formal unified pattern to a 'prevalently' pluralistic movement pattern.
He did ground his teachings in the use of the rapier and started his practicals with the learning of rapier and dagger which were still 'prevalently' used in duels at the time.
Ireland currently has the highest 'prevalence' of asthma in Europe and it is still on the increase.
They also declined in 'prevalence' as the population became more urban than rural.
It seems unnecessary for alcohol to infiltrate every single aspect of life quite so 'prevalently' when many of the kids in class can't even legally buy alcohol.
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