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predominance

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Predominance (noun) means the state of being the strongest, most important, or most common.

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The state of being the strongest, most important, or most common.
"Inside classrooms and lecture theatres, all signage is in English, as is the signage in the staff office blocks. There were only three exceptions to this complete predominance of English." — Li Huang, Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers (2019)
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Etymology

Formed from predominant and the suffix -ance; by surface analysis, pre- plus dominance.

predomination prepotency

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What is the meaning of predominance?
"predominance" (noun) means the state of being the strongest, most important, or most common.
What is another word for predominance?
Other words for "predominance" include predomination, prepotency.
What is the opposite of predominance?
Opposites of "predominance" include minority, inferiority.

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