Definitions for: Predominance


[n] the quality of being more noticeable than anything else; "the predomination of blues gave the painting a quiet tone"
[n] the state of being predominant over others



Webster (1913) Definition: Pre*dom"i*nance, n. [Cf. F. pr['e]dominance.]
1. The quality or state of being predominant; superiority;
ascendency; prevalence; predomination.

The predominance of conscience over interest.
--South.

2. (Astrol.) The superior influence of a planet. --Shak.

Synonyms: predomination, predomination

See Also: ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, control, dominance, noticeability, noticeableness, obviousness, patency

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