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predominance
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predominance
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun predominance has 2 senses
- predominance(n = noun.state) predomination, prepotency - the state of being predominant over others; Array is a kind of ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, control, dominance
- predominance(n = noun.attribute) predomination - the quality of being more noticeable than anything else; "the predomination of blues gave the painting a quiet tone" is a kind of noticeability, noticeableness, obviousness, patency
Derived forms adjective predominant2, verb predominate1
Derived form adjective predominant1
CIDE DICTIONARY
predominance, n. [Cf. F. prédominance.].
- The quality or state of being predominant; superiority; ascendency; prevalence; predomination. [1913 Webster]"The predominance of conscience over interest." [1913 Webster]
- The superior influence of a planet. Shak. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
predominance
accomplishment, advantage, ascendance, ascendancy, authority, balance of power, charisma, charm, clout, consequence, control, credit, deanship, dominance, dominancy, domination, dominion, effect, eminence, eminent domain, enchantment, esteem, excellence, favor, force, good feeling, greatness, hegemony, hold, importance, incidental power, incomparability, influence, influentiality, inimitability, insinuation, lead, leadership, leverage, magnetism, majority, mastery, moment, one-upmanship, overlordship, personality, persuasion, potency, power, precedence, predominancy, predomination, preeminence, preponderance, prepotence, prepotency, prerogative, pressure, prestige, primacy, principality, priority, privilege, purchase, reign, repute, right-of-way, rule, say, seniority, skill, sovereignty, suasion, subtle influence, success, suggestion, superiority, supremacy, suzerainship, suzerainty, sway, transcendence, transcendency, upper hand, virtuosity, weight, whip handROGET THESAURUS
predominance
Influence
N influence, importance, weight, pressure, preponderance, prevalence, sway, predominance, predominancy, ascendency, dominance, reign, control, domination, pull, authority, capability, effect, interest, synergy (cooperation), footing, purchase, play, leverage, vantage ground, tower of strength, host in himself, protection, patronage, auspices, influential, effective, important, weighty, prevailing, prevalent, rife, rampant, dominant, regnant, predominant, in the ascendant, hegemonical, with telling effect, tel maure tel valet.
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