Associations to the word «Predominant»

Wiktionary

PREDOMINANT, adjective. Common or widespread; prevalent
PREDOMINANT, adjective. Significant or important; dominant
PREDOMINANT, noun. (music) A subdominant.

Dictionary definition

PREDOMINANT, adjective. Most frequent or common; "prevailing winds".
PREDOMINANT, adjective. Having superior power and influence; "the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope