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predominanceThe 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.

predominance concept
💡 Concept

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.

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predominance rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Predominance fades to decadence with a funeral cadence!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/prɪˈdɑːmɪnəns/

🌳Etymology

Prefixpre--
Rootdomin
Suffix--ance

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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🎵Rhyme

dominanceprominenceresonance

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📝Examples

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The predominance of cat videos on the internet proves that cats have successfully taken over the digital world.

😄 Fun example

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.

😄 Fun example

There was a clear predominance of pizza boxes in his dorm room, suggesting his dietary preferences.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

dominancesupremacyascendancypreeminencehegemony

Antonyms

subordinationinferiority