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prevailing belief

collocation in English

meanings of prevailingand belief


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prevailing
adjective
uk /prɪˈveɪ.lɪŋ/ us /prɪˈveɪ.lɪŋ/
existing in a particular place or at a ...
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belief
noun[C or S or U]
uk /bɪˈliːf/ us /bɪˈliːf/
the feeling of being certain that something exists or ...
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Examples of prevailing belief


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For the same reason, the prevailingbelief that the beginning part and the ending part of the projectile trajectory are straight lines had definitely to be dismissed.
It was much more difficult for them to do so and there was no prevailingbelief that they should.
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That involved sending help to 1,000,000 destitute adults and 2,000,000 children and, quite contrary to what is the prevailingbelief, this was not a one-sided show.
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This was an extraordinary amount of land to consider, and the prevailingbelief was that only spectacular landforms warranted protection.
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In the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, the prevailingbelief was that languages could be reliably associated with archaeological cultures.
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The prevailingbelief at the time was that the anti-war and civil rights movements of the 1960s and 1970s had foreign funding and support.
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Although the trumpet's valves are normally designed to be operated with the right hand, the prevailingbelief is that left-handed trumpeters are not at a significant disadvantage.
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Germans felt that they the country had signed away her honor and there was a prevailingbelief of humiliation as the article was seen, overall, as an injustice.
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He became interested in studying the flow of water at various depths and was responsible for disproving the prevailingbelief that speed of water increases with depth.
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His studies were among the most influential to counter the prevailingbelief in the 1980s that eukaryotic genes, like previously studied bacterial genes, were predominantly subjected to transcriptional activation.
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