predominant

Intermediate

/prɪˈdɒmɪnənt/

adjective
Most common or powerful in a group

predominant in a sentence

  • “Smartphones are the predominant way to communicate.”
  • “Religion is the predominant theme of the play.”
  • “Urban culture is the predominant influence in modern art.”

What does “predominant” mean?

predominant (adjective) means most common or powerful in a group. It is pronounced /prɪˈdɒmɪnənt/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

Frequently asked questions

What does "predominant" mean?
predominant (adjective) means: Most common or powerful in a group
How do you pronounce "predominant"?
"predominant" is pronounced /prɪˈdɒmɪnənt/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "predominant" in a sentence?
Here is "predominant" used in a sentence: Smartphones are the predominant way to communicate.

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