Bible Dictionaries
Prevalence

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The quality or condition of being prevalent; superior strength, force, or influence; general existence, reception, or practice; wide extension; as, the prevalence of virtue, of a fashion, or of a disease; the prevalence of a rumor.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Prevalence'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/prevalence.html. 1828.