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prevalent
widespread; common in a place or time
In more detail
1. (adjective) common or widespread; existing or happening in many places or among many people
2. (adjective) most common or frequent in a particular place or time
Examples
- 1. Smartphones are now prevalent in developed countries.
- 2. Malaria is prevalent in tropical regions.
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