Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prevailing upon

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.54 in modern English

Syllables
pre-vail-ing upon
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of prevail upon

Questions

What does prevailing upon mean?
present participle and gerund of prevail upon

How to pronounce prevailing upon

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