predominance — The state of being the strongest, most important, or most noticeable element in a particular situation. The condition of having controlling power or influence over others.
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: The state of being the strongest, most important, or most noticeable element in a particular situation. The condition of having controlling power or influence over others.
Pronunciation (IPA): /prɪˈdɑːmɪnəns/
Korean meaning: 우세, 지배적 지위
Korean pronunciation: 프리-돔-어-넌스 (강세: 돔)
Example Sentences
- The predominance of cat videos on the internet proves that cats have successfully taken over the digital world.
- The teacher noticed the predominance of confused faces during the calculus lecture.
- The predominance of English as a global language has made it essential for international business.
predominance
NOUN//prɪˈdɑːmɪnəns//
The state of being the strongest, most important, or most noticeable element in a particular situation. The condition of having controlling power or influence over others.
The state of being the strongest, most important, or most noticeable element in a particular situation. The condition of having controlling power or influence over others.
Predominance fades to decadence with a funeral cadence!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin praedominari, meaning 'to rule before others' or 'to have mastery over.' The word evolved to mean having superior strength, influence, or authority over others.
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📝Examples
“The predominance of cat videos on the internet proves that cats have successfully taken over the digital world.”
“The teacher noticed the predominance of confused faces during the calculus lecture.”
“The predominance of English as a global language has made it essential for international business.”
“There was a clear predominance of pizza boxes in his dorm room, suggesting his dietary preferences.”
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