predominant
/prɪˈdɒmɪnənt/
pre · dom · i · nant
prɪ · ˈdɒm · ɪ · nənt
English Definition
adj. Having superior strength, influence, or authority; prevailing.
Significado en Español
predominante, principal
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
chiếm ưu thế, chủ yếu
Show meaning in
💡
Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
pre(before) + dominate(rule) → In front of the ruling → predominant.
Know this word? Mark it mastered, or move on.
Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which word is closest in meaning to “predominant”?
-
A
dominant
-
B
obscure
-
C
minor
-
D
subordinate
Show answer
A — dominant.
“predominant” means adj. Having superior strength, influence, or authority; prevailing.
Common questions about “predominant”
What does “predominant” mean?
predominant — adj. Having superior strength, influence, or authority; prevailing.. In Chinese: 占主导地位的，主要的.
How do you pronounce “predominant”?
predominant is pronounced /prɪˈdɒmɪnənt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: pre · dom · i · nant.
Is “predominant” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. predominant appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “predominant”?
pre(before) + dominate(rule) → In front of the ruling → predominant.
