predominance
pronunciation
How to pronounce predominance in British English:
UK [prɪˈdɒmɪnəns]
How to pronounce predominance in American English:
US [prɪˈdɑmɪnəns]
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- Noun:
- the state of being predominant over others
- the quality of being more noticeable than anything else
Word Origin
- predominance (n.)
- 1590s; see predominant + -ance.
Example
- 1. Is this the beginning of the end for chinese manufacturing predominance ?
- 2. The predominance of front banners gave little indication of its subsequent election setback .
- 3. The winner will have absolute predominance in future competition of it industry .
- 4. How does this reading of indian history fit with your thesis that powers achieve predominance through tolerance and pluralism ?
- 5. Predominance by certain phytoplankton species can also crowd out others that give the sea its diversity of plant and fish life .