predominance
UK/prɪ'dɒmɪnəns/US/pri'dɒminәns/
C2
Definitions
n.
The state of being greater in power, number, or influence than others.
优势,主导地位。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedpre- (above) + dominance = "the state of ruling above the rest," the noun for predominant.
Root dom still carries 40 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.predominance of……的主导/占多数
- 2.cultural predominance文化主导地位
- 3.numerical predominance数量上的优势
Example Sentences
- 1.
The predominance of cars has reshaped our cities.
- 2.
There is a predominance of small firms in the sector.