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Definition of Predominates
1. predominate [v] - See also: predominate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Predominates
Literary usage of Predominates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Spanish architecture predominates, ana a walk through the streets is like a
chapter in stone from old Spain. Among the monuments are the statue of Columbus, ..."
2. Moral Leaders: A Handbook of Twelve Lectures by Edward Howard Griggs (1905)
"He in whom the love of repose predominates will accept the first creed, the first
philosophy, the first political party he meets,—most likely his father's. ..."
3. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1885)
"... predominates; but excellent rice is grown in the river valleys, wherever the
fields can be irrigated by means of artificial channels drawn off from the ..."
4. Treaties and Agreements with and Concerning China, 1894-1919: A Collection by John Van Antwerp MacMurray (1921)
"... of Maritime Customs shall be a British subject while British trade
predominates*—February 13, 1898. THE TSUNG-LI YAMEN TO SIR C. MACDONALD. ..."
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