Meaning of PREDOMINANCE
| Pronunciation: | | pri'dâmununs
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- [n] the quality of being more noticeable than anything else; "the predomination of blues gave the painting a quiet tone"
- [n] the state of being predominant over others
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| | Synonyms: | | predomination, predomination |
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| | See Also: | | ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, control, dominance, noticeability, noticeableness, obviousness, patency | |
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| | Definition: | | \Pre*dom"i*nance\, n. [Cf. F. pr['e]dominance.]
1. The quality or state of being predominant; superiority;
ascendency; prevalence; predomination.
The predominance of conscience over interest.
--South.
2. (Astrol.) The superior influence of a planet. --Shak.
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| | Related Terms: | | 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 hand |
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