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Definition of Predominating
1. predominate [v] - See also: predominate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Predominating
Literary usage of Predominating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1912)
"[1883.] Table: distribution of woodland in Union Co., by townships. (1 same 1885:
223.) Washington County 1846. predominating timber of Washington Co. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"A predominating motif in such carvings is the complex interlacing lines like
wattle- work termed ..."
3. The Law of Libel and Slander in Civil and Criminal Cases: As Administered in by Martin L. Newell (1898)
"The Defamatory Words Must be the predominating Cause of the Damage Claimed.— The
special damage must be the direct result of the defamatory words. ..."
4. Solenoids, Electromagnets and Electromagnetic Windings by Charles Reginald Underhill (1914)
"predominating PULL AN iron-clad solenoid provided with a stop, ... While in the
simple and iron-clad solenoids the predominating pull is between the ..."
5. The History of the French Revolution by Adolphe Thiers, Frederic Shoberl (1844)
"During the first years especially, the authors of the Revolution, naturally
predominating in the legislative body, would choose directors capable of ..."
6. The History of the French Revolution by Adolphe Thiers, Frederic Shoberl (1866)
"During the first years especially, the authors of the Revolution, naturally
predominating in the legislative body, would choose directors capable of ..."