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Definition of Predomination
1. Noun. The state of being predominant over others.
Generic synonyms: Ascendance, Ascendancy, Ascendence, Ascendency, Control, Dominance
Derivative terms: Predominant, Predominate, Predominate
2. Noun. The quality of being more noticeable than anything else. "The predomination of blues gave the painting a quiet tone"
Generic synonyms: Noticeability, Noticeableness, Obviousness, Patency
Derivative terms: Predominant, Predominate
Definition of Predomination
1. n. The act or state of predominating; ascendency; predominance.
Definition of Predomination
1. Noun. The act or state of predominating; ascendency; predominance. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Predomination
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Predomination
Literary usage of Predomination
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Jews of Iowa: A Complete History and Accurate Account of Their Religious by Simon Glazer (1904)
"... Colony—Slavery—Colonization—English predomination. Providence destined a son
of the ... predomination ..."
2. The Popular Science Monthly (1874)
"For example: the first map shows the predomination of sex. Areas in which females
predominate are left uncolored, while the remaining areas are colored ..."
3. Modern painting, its tendency and meaning by Willard Huntington Wright (1915)
"All personal preferences for certain forms of art are imputable to the predomination
of the male or the female in the individual. ..."
4. The World's Congress of Representative Women: A Historical Résumé for by May Wright Sewall (1894)
"It meant in general the predomination of the goddesses in Olympia, and the
predomination of woman in society. Our women in ancient times, according to a ..."
5. The World's Congress of Representative Women: A Historical Résumé for by May Wright Sewall (1894)
"... general the predomination of the goddesses in ()lympia, and the predomination
of woman in society. ..."