predominantly

predominantly
Synonyms and related words:
a fortiori, above all, all in all, all the more, all things considered, altogether, as a rule, as a whole, as an approximation, at large, broadly, broadly speaking, by and large, chiefly, commonly, dominantly, especially, even, ever so, first of all, generally, generally speaking, in chief, in general, in the main, indeed, largely, mainly, more than ever, mostly, never so, no end, normally, on balance, on the whole, ordinarily, overall, particularly, peculiarly, prevailingly, primarily, principally, roughly, roughly speaking, routinely, speaking generally, still more, usually, yea

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  • predominantly — predominantly, predominately • The huts are predominantly in valleys near rivers, and invariably the local area was swarming with mosquitoes R. Sale et al., 1991 • The music was predominately 60s and 70s pop, but that didn t seem to bother the… …   Modern English usage

  • Predominantly — Pre*dom i*nant*ly, adv. In a predominant manner. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • predominantly — [[t]prɪdɒ̱mɪnəntli[/t]] ADV GRADED: usu ADV group, also ADV after v You use predominantly to indicate which feature or quality is most noticeable in a situation. The landscape has remained predominantly rural in appearance. ...a predominantly… …   English dictionary

  • predominantly — adv. Predominantly is used with these adjectives: ↑composed, ↑concerned, ↑conservative, ↑male, ↑masculine, ↑negative, ↑rural Predominantly is used with these verbs: ↑concentrate, ↑consist, ↑feed, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

  • predominantly — pre|dom|i|nant|ly [ prı damınətli ] adverb * mainly or mostly: Cesares spent 10 years working predominantly in opera. The women employed in the mills were predominantly young and unmarried …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • predominantly */ — UK [prɪˈdɒmɪnəntlɪ] / US [prɪˈdɑmɪnəntlɪ] adverb mainly, or mostly Cesares spent 10 years working predominantly in opera. The women employed in the mines were predominantly young and unmarried …   English dictionary

  • predominantly — adverb In a predominant manner. Most commonly or frequently by a large margin. The membership is predominantly elderly, 90% are over age 60. Syn: primarily, principally …   Wiktionary

  • predominantly — pre|dom|i|nant|ly [prıˈdɔmınəntli US ˈda: ] adv mostly or mainly ▪ The city s population is predominantly Irish …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • predominantly — adverb mostly or mainly: The city s population is predominantly Irish …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • predominantly — [prɪˈdɒmənənt(ə)li] adv mainly a predominantly Catholic country[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • predominantly — predominant ► ADJECTIVE 1) present as the strongest or main element. 2) having the greatest control or power. DERIVATIVES predominance noun predominantly adverb …   English terms dictionary

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