Chuyển bộ gõ


Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
predominate


I - verb
1. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance (Freq. 2)
- Money reigns supreme here
- Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
Syn:
dominate, rule, reign, prevail
Derivationally related forms:
prevalence (for: prevail), reign (for: reign), predominant, predomination, predominance
Hyponyms:
override, overarch, preponderate, outweigh, overbalance, outbalance
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s
- Something is ----ing PP
- Somebody ----s PP
2. appear very large or occupy a commanding position
- The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain
- Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall
Syn:
loom, tower, hulk
Derivationally related forms:
hulk (for: hulk), predomination, tower (for: tower)
Hypernyms:
rise, lift, rear
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Something is ----ing PP

II - adjective
having superior power and influence
- the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
Syn:
overriding, paramount, predominant, preponderant, preponderating
Similar to:
dominant
Derivationally related forms:
preponderance (for: preponderant), preponderate (for: preponderant), predominance (for: predominant)

▼ Từ liên quan / Related words
Related search result for "predominate"

Giới thiệu VNDIC.net | Plugin từ diển cho Firefox | Từ điển cho Toolbar IE | Tra cứu nhanh cho IE | Vndic bookmarklet | Học từ vựng | Vndic trên web của bạn

© Copyright 2006-2024 VNDIC.NET & VDICT.CO all rights reserved.