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pre·dom·i·nant·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. predominantly, preponderantlyadverb

    much greater in number or influence

    "the patients are predominantly indigenous"

Wiktionary

  1. predominantlyadverb

    In a predominant manner. Most commonly or frequently by a large margin.

    The membership is predominantly elderly, 90% are over age 60.

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  1. predominantly

    Predominantly generally refers to a condition or situation where something is the strongest, most influential, frequent or common among other elements. It suggests that a certain aspect, character, or entity is the most noticeable or powerful in a particular context. Essentially, it means mainly, mostly, or chiefly.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Predominantlyadverb

    in a predominant manner

British National Corpus

  1. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'predominantly' in Adverbs Frequency: #385

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of predominantly in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of predominantly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of predominantly in a Sentence

  1. Royal Dutch Shell:

    Comprising predominantly physical and financial gas and power trades, the deal further expands Shell's activities in core energy markets across Europe.

  2. Bob Broeksmit:

    The lower premiums will expand homeownership opportunities by lowering mortgage payments for qualified FHA borrowers, providing critical relief from the steep rise in mortgage rates and home prices just in time for the spring buying season, this will especially help minority homebuyers and low-and moderate-income households who are predominantly served by FHA loans.

  3. Joseph Wheeler:

    If there is evidence that the aircraft has failed, that very well may trigger a wave of lawsuits from around the world, predominantly Malaysia and China.

  4. Bruce Klingner:

    North Korea has both an overt and covert economy through which it gains money, the overt economy is predominantly sales of natural resources.

  5. Willie Walsh:

    This whole debate should encourage more, if you look at the board it is predominantly middle-aged white men from Europe. We have more diversity on the board now than we have had for a long time, and we have to strive to improve that situation.

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