Definition of Predominantly

1. Adverb. Much greater in number or influence. "The patients are predominantly indigenous"

Exact synonyms: Preponderantly
Partainyms: Predominant, Preponderant

Definition of Predominantly

1. adv. In a predominant manner.

Definition of Predominantly

1. Adverb. In a predominant manner. Most commonly or frequently by a large margin. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Predominantly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Predominantly

predjudice
predjudices
prednimustine
prednisolone
prednisolones
prednisone
prednisones
predoc
predocs
predoctoral
predominance
predominances
predominancies
predominancy
predominant
predominantly (current term)
predominants
predominate
predominated
predominately
predominates
predominating
predomination
predominations
predominion
predoom
predoomed
predooming
predooms
predorsal

Literary usage of Predominantly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Oecd Territorial Reviews by Patrick Dubarle, Development (COR), (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, Lamia Kamal-Chaoui, SourceOECD (Online service) (2002)
"... per capita in predominantly urban and intermediate regions, ... regions with median income 1 predominantly urban regions wnn high income C5i f221 f211 1 ..."

2. Health Status of Minorities & Low Income Groups by DIANE Publishing Company, Dept. of Health and Human Services, United States (1991)
"Table 4 Age-adjusted heart disease death rates* on the regression line for predominantly White and predominantly non-White census tracts at specified ..."

3. Psychology, General Introduction by Charles Hubbard Judd (1917)
"Many of the social sciences predominantly objective in their methods. When we turn from the discussion of art and feeling to certain more practical spheres ..."

4. Selected Readings in International Trade and Tariff Problems by Frank William Taussig (1921)
"XV BRENTANO: THE TERRORS OF THE predominantly INDUSTRIAL STATE1 GERMAN political economy has for several decades been undergoing a radical transformation. ..."

5. The Growth of Cities in the Nineteenth Century: A Study in Statistics by Adna Ferrin Weber (1899)
"... the proposition that internal migration is predominantly of the short-distance character.3 What, now, is the cause of this short-distance migration? ..."

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