The meaning of PREDOMINANT is having superior strength, influence, or authority : prevailing. How to use predominant in a sentence.

PREDOMINANT definition: 1. more noticeable or important, or larger in number, than others: 2. more noticeable or…. Learn more.

PREDOMINANT definition: having ascendancy, power, authority, or influence over others; preeminent. See examples of predominant used in a sentence.

Predominant is a derivative of predominate and, by extension, dominate. Predominant, however, is an adjective describing something or someone with the greatest importance, influence, or power.

If something is predominant, it is more important or noticeable than anything else in a set of people or things. Mandy's predominant emotion was confusion.

Definition of predominant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

PREDOMINANT meaning: more important, powerful, successful, or noticeable than other people or things