Predominance
noun
The state of being greater in number or amount.
The predominance of men in the field of engineering is slowly changing.
noun
The state of having greater authority or power.
The teacher maintained her predominance in the classroom by establishing strict rules.
noun
The state of being more noticeable or important than others.
His predominance in the fashion industry is undeniable.
noun
The state of being greater in number or amount.
The predominance of men in the field of engineering is slowly changing.
noun
The state of having greater authority or power.
The teacher maintained her predominance in the classroom by establishing strict rules.
noun
The state of being more noticeable or important than others.
His predominance in the fashion industry is undeniable.
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Numerical Strength
Use 'predominance' to describe when a group outweighs others by number, especially in social or demographic contexts.
The predominance of older voters significantly impacts election outcomes.
Pro Tip 2/3Shifting Trends
Highlight 'predominance' in discussing changes in group numbers, showing emerging trends over time.
There's a growing predominance of renewable energy sources in the market.
Pro Tip 3/3Comparative Scale
Emphasize the relative scale by contrasting 'predominance' against minor elements, to stress imbalance.
In tropical regions, the predominance of rainfall over snowfall is significant.
Pro Tip 1/3Numerical Strength
Use 'predominance' to describe when a group outweighs others by number, especially in social or demographic contexts.
The predominance of older voters significantly impacts election outcomes.
Pro Tip 2/3Shifting Trends
Highlight 'predominance' in discussing changes in group numbers, showing emerging trends over time.
There's a growing predominance of renewable energy sources in the market.
Pro Tip 3/3Comparative Scale
Emphasize the relative scale by contrasting 'predominance' against minor elements, to stress imbalance.
In tropical regions, the predominance of rainfall over snowfall is significant.
Pro Tip 1/3Numerical Strength
Use 'predominance' to describe when a group outweighs others by number, especially in social or demographic contexts.
The predominance of older voters significantly impacts election outcomes.
Pro Tip 2/3Shifting Trends
Highlight 'predominance' in discussing changes in group numbers, showing emerging trends over time.
There's a growing predominance of renewable energy sources in the market.
Pro Tip 3/3Comparative Scale
Emphasize the relative scale by contrasting 'predominance' against minor elements, to stress imbalance.
In tropical regions, the predominance of rainfall over snowfall is significant.
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Video examples
Niall Ferguson: The 6...
only faster. This is the Great Reconvergence, and it's the biggest story of your lifetime. Because it's on your watch that this is happening. It's our generation that is witnessing the end of Western predominance. The average American used to be more than 20 times richer
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Origins of the Universe...
The universe's new ability to form elements, the building blocks of matter, queued the matter era. Much as the name suggests, the matter era's defined by the presence and predominance
Video examples
Niall Ferguson: The 6...
only faster. This is the Great Reconvergence, and it's the biggest story of your lifetime. Because it's on your watch that this is happening. It's our generation that is witnessing the end of Western predominance. The average American used to be more than 20 times richer
Video examples
Origins of the Universe...
The universe's new ability to form elements, the building blocks of matter, queued the matter era. Much as the name suggests, the matter era's defined by the presence and predominance
Example 1 of 2
Quote examples
Vicente Fox
Mexican Statesman
I think that in Mexico, we must change some practices that were built during the 72 years of predominance in Mexico. Former presidents would just hide away, run away or disappear. And I think it's key in a democracy that presidents face people, see eye to eye to citizens and work to keep on contributing to the - to Mexico.
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Robert Zubrin
American Scientist
Economic growth must be the central issue because it is only through growth that the devastating threat of national bankruptcy can be averted. Furthermore, it is only by reviving American economic growth that the West's global predominance can be sustained, and peace and freedom kept secure around the world.
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Zanny Minton Beddoes
British Journalist
German predominance is not all-encompassing. In foreign affairs and military matters, for instance, France and Britain still play a much bigger role. But across a large swathe of European policy, Germany has become much more than a first among equals.
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Lafcadio Hearn
Japanese Author
I often imagine that the longer he studies English literature the more the Japanese student must be astonished at the extraordinary predominance given to the passion of love both in fiction and in poetry.
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Elihu Root
American Lawyer
The law of the survival of the fittest led inevitably to the survival and predominance of the men who were effective in war and who loved it because they were effective.
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Azim Premji
Indian Businessman
The U.S. is a complex country. It has a high predominance of immigrants who have been eminently successful.
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Mason Cooley
American Writer
As equality increases, so does the number of people struggling for predominance.
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Vicente Fox
Mexican Statesman
I think that in Mexico, we must change some practices that were built during the 72 years of predominance in Mexico. Former presidents would just hide away, run away or disappear. And I think it's key in a democracy that presidents face people, see eye to eye to citizens and work to keep on contributing to the - to Mexico.
Quote examples
Robert Zubrin
American Scientist
Economic growth must be the central issue because it is only through growth that the devastating threat of national bankruptcy can be averted. Furthermore, it is only by reviving American economic growth that the West's global predominance can be sustained, and peace and freedom kept secure around the world.
Quote examples
Zanny Minton Beddoes
British Journalist
German predominance is not all-encompassing. In foreign affairs and military matters, for instance, France and Britain still play a much bigger role. But across a large swathe of European policy, Germany has become much more than a first among equals.
Quote examples
Lafcadio Hearn
Japanese Author
I often imagine that the longer he studies English literature the more the Japanese student must be astonished at the extraordinary predominance given to the passion of love both in fiction and in poetry.
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Elihu Root
American Lawyer
The law of the survival of the fittest led inevitably to the survival and predominance of the men who were effective in war and who loved it because they were effective.
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Azim Premji
Indian Businessman
The U.S. is a complex country. It has a high predominance of immigrants who have been eminently successful.
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Mason Cooley
American Writer
As equality increases, so does the number of people struggling for predominance.
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