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US
/ˌpɹɪˈdɑmənəntˌɫi/
]
[ UK /pɹɪdˈɒmɪnəntli/ ]
[ UK /pɹɪdˈɒmɪnəntli/ ]
ADVERB
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much greater in number or influence
the patients are predominantly indigenous
How To Use predominantly In A Sentence
- This part of the film develops slowly, and is predominantly a straight drama.
- A varietal is a wine made predominantly from one specific grape and is labeled as such, for example, California Merlot.
- Burundi and Rwanda are predominantly agricultural economies with their primary exports being coffee and tea.
- And feminist psychologists are still predominantly concerned with making egalitarian corrections to traditional psychological theories, rather than working with their uncertainties.
- Based predominantly on the morphology of the carpometacarpus, some ornithologists have proposed that cariamaens are closely related to the Hoatzin* Opisthocomus hoazin**, that bizarre folivorous, arboreal bird that (uniquely among birds) practices foregut fermentation. Archive 2006-11-01
- The increase in teacher aide support was predominantly to students in the non-metropolitan area.
- Predominantly, as a developing recipient country, China have gained the actual effects since implementing reform and opening policy.
- Donald added: ‘the switch from a predominantly narrative mode of thought to a predominantly analytic or theoretic mode apparently requires a wrenching cultural transformation’.
- They are made up predominantly of ectodermal components (hair, calcifications, sebaceous material) and have a large cystic component.
- It is a show but not a contest, and, thankfully, the beauty of sport comes predominantly from the contest.