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(adj) overriding, paramount, predominant, preponderant, preponderating
having superior power and influence
the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
(verb) prevail, reign, dominate, rule
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
Money reigns supreme here; Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
appear very large or occupy a commanding position
The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain; Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall