The difference between Prevailing and Relevant
When used as adjectives, prevailing means predominant, whereas relevant means directly related, connected, or pertinent to a topic.
check bellow for the other definitions of Prevailing and Relevant
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Prevailing as an adjective:
Predominant; of greatest force.
Examples:
"The prevailing opinion was for additional planning time."
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Prevailing as an adjective:
Prevalent, common, widespread.
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Prevailing as a verb:
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Relevant as an adjective:
Directly related, connected, or pertinent to a topic.
Examples:
"His mother provided some relevant background information concerning his medical condition."
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Relevant as an adjective:
Not out of date; current.