noun
- The state or condition of being predominant; superiority in power, influence, or importance.
- The quality or fact of being more noticeable, prominent, or prevalent than others.
Usage: Usually used in plural form or as a mass noun.; Formal register.
Usage: Often used in contexts of frequency, occurrence, or visibility.
Examples
- The predominances of certain cultural values shifted dramatically after the social movement.
- In the region, the predominances of agricultural practices reflected centuries of tradition.
- The study examined the predominances of different species in the ecosystem.
- Political predominances in the legislature changed following the election.
- The predominances of digital communication have transformed how people interact.
- Historical records show the predominances of various dynasties throughout the empire.