predominantly
Meanings
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adjective
Prevalent or chief; having greater influence, power, or authority.
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adjective
Serving as the main or most frequent element; having the greatest share or the greatest influence.
Synonyms
primarily , principally
Rhymes
Words rhyming with predominantlycommonally , comely , daily , fully , gently , handsomely , homely , jolly , kindly , lively , lovely , merrily , nobly , rarely , silly , simply , skilly , slowly , sonnily , sparely , timely , wisely
Variants
List of all variants of predominantly that leads to same resultpredominantly
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Latin dominus 'master, lord' + -alis 'pertaining to' + -an 'having the nature of'.
Trivia
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The term 'predominantly' was first used in English in the 15th century.
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The word 'dominant' comes from the Latin word 'dominus', which means 'master' or 'lord'.
Related Concepts
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majority: Refers to the greater number or larger share of something.
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hegemony: Refers to the political or cultural dominance of one group over another.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The term 'predominantly' has been used in various contexts throughout history. In literature, it has been used to describe the prevailing themes or ideas in a work. In art, it has been used to describe the dominant color or style in a painting or sculpture. In music, it has been used to describe the main melody or rhythm in a composition.
How to Memorize "predominantly"
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visualize
- Imagine a scene where one element is clearly dominant, such as a red flower in a field of green or a lion leading a pride.
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associate
- Associate the word with the idea of being in control or having the most influence.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Predominantly Pertains To Mastery' to remember the meaning of the word.
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