PREDOMINANT

overriding, paramount, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderating

(adjective) having superior power and influence; “the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism”

prevailing, prevalent, predominant, dominant, rife

(adjective) most frequent or common; “prevailing winds”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

predominant (comparative more predominant, superlative most predominant)

Common or widespread; prevalent.

Significant or important; dominant.

Noun

predominant (plural predominants)

(music) A subdominant.

Source: Wiktionary

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Pre*dom"i*nant, a. Etym: [Cf. F. prédominant. See Predominante.]

Definition: Having the ascendency over others; superior in strength, influence, or authority; prevailing; as, a predominant color; predominant excellence. Those help . . . were predominant in the king's mind. Bacon. Foul subordination is predominant. Shak.

Syn.

– Prevalent; superior; prevailing; ascendant; ruling; reigning; controlling; overruling.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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