predominate
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/prɪˈdɑːmɪneɪt/
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/prɪˈdɒmɪneɪt/
intransitive verb
R
to be more in number or amount than others
In this forest, pine trees predominate over other types of trees.
R
to have the most power or influence
In their family, the mother's opinions predominate in all decisions.
translation
to be more in number or amount than others; to have the most power or influence
Word Forms
3rd Present
predominates
Past
predominated
Perfect
predominated
Progressive
predominating