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[ pri-dom-uh-nuhns ] / prɪˈdɒm ə nəns / SEE SYNONYMS FOR predominance ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe state, condition, or quality of being predominant: the predominance of the rich over the poor. Sometimes pre·dom·i·nan·cy . Origin of predominanceFirst recorded in 1595–1605; predomin(ant) + -ance Words nearby predominancepredisposition, predistortion, prednisolone, prednisone, predoctoral, predominance, predominant, predominantly, predominate, preductal, predynastic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for predominancePerhaps the predominance of single mothers as opposed to single fathers is also a result of social expectations. Can the Gender Gap Be Solved?|Kay Hymowitz|April 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST The aristocracy's old claim for predominance in the state was abruptly discredited. Persian Fire and Rubicon (Full)|David Frum|September 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST The first of these was characterized by the predominance of Renaissance factors over those which were more properly plateresque. A History of Spain|Charles E. Chapman The presence of mucus or of mucus tinged with blood in the stools shows the predominance of colitis. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
Indeed, he may even, if he is of a very mean nature indeed, resent the spectacle of her own predominance. Modern Women and What is Said of Them|Anonymous Of course there was in the Society a predominance of gentlemen of means and leisure, "free and unconfined." An Introduction to the History of Science|Walter Libby And cannot our fraternity in an hundred instances give proof of the like predominance of vice over virtue? Clarissa, Volume 6 (of 9)|Samuel Richardson
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