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  • 31prevailing style — index mode Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 32prevailing taste — index custom, mode Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 33prevailing wind — ► NOUN ▪ a wind from the predominant or most usual direction …

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  • 34Prevailing winds — The prevailing winds are the trends in speed and direction of wind over a particular point on the earth s surface. A region s prevailing winds often showglobal patterns of movement in the earth s atmosphere. Prevailing winds are the causes of… …

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  • 35prevailing party — The party to a suit who successfully prosecutes the action or successfully defends against it, prevailing on the main issue, even though not necessarily to the extent of his original contention. The one in whose favor the decision or verdict is… …

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  • 36Prevailing wage — A prevailing wage is the median wage paid to workers in a specified locality.copePrevailing wage may include both wages and benefits. It encompasses the compensation for a worker given for performed labor..ApplicationUSAIn the Davis Bacon Act all …

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  • 37prevailing winds — The winds produced by the global patterns of barometric pressure, both at the surface and aloft. The prevailing winds are influenced by the earth’s rotation (Coriolis effect). The prevailing winds are the polar high, polar easterlies, subpolar… …

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  • 38prevailing wind — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms prevailing wind : singular prevailing wind plural prevailing winds a wind that blows in a particular area at a particular time of year …

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  • 39prevailing party — The party who is successful or partially successful in an action, so as to be entitled to costs. 20 Am J2d Costs §§ 14, 15. To be a prevailing party does not depend upon the degree of success at different stages of the suit; but upon whether at… …

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  • 40prevailing wind — vyraujantis vėjas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Dažniausiai tam tikroje teritorijoje pučiantis vėjas. Lietuvoje visais metų laikais vyrauja vakarų ir pietvakarių krypties vėjai. Dieną vėjai būna beveik du kartus stipresni… …

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