Meaning

1 senses
  1. In a predominant manner. Most commonly or frequently by a large margin.

    The membership is predominantly elderly, as 90% are over age 60.

    vorwiegend, überwiegend, hauptsächlich

    преиму́щественноpreimúščestvenno

    перева́жноperevážno

More definitions
  • much greater in number or influence

Examples

36 sentences
  1. The audience was predominantly female.

    ruАудитория была по большей части женская. — marafon

    deDas Publikum war mehrheitlich weiblich. — Yorwba

  2. California is a predominantly blue state.

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  3. Elias's experience has been predominantly positive.

  4. Sami lives in a predominantly white neighborhood.

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  5. The country's banking sector is sound and predominantly foreign owned.

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Translations

7 languages
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Forms

more predominantly, most predominantly
Comparativemore predominantly Lesson
Superlativemost predominantly

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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