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Predomination

Definition: Predomination

Predomination

Noun

1. The state of being predominant over others.

2. The quality of being more noticeable than anything else; "the predomination of blues gave the painting a quiet tone".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "predomination" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references)


Synonym: Predomination

Synonym: predominance (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Predomination

English words defined with "predomination": predominance. (references)

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Modern Translation: Predomination

Language Translations for "predomination"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏هيمنة (ascendancy, dominance, domination, overriding, predominance, sway, uppercut), ‏تفوق (beat, beat all, break, class, distinction, eclipse, exceed, excel, excellence, get the better of, go one better, lick, mastery, outclass, outguess, overpass, overrule, pre eminence, precede, preponderance, preponderate, prevalence, seniority, superiority, supremacy, surpass, top, tower, transcend, transcendence), ‏تغلب (beat, conquer, cope, crumple, get over, get past, get the better of, knock down, master, negotiate, outdo, overbear, overcome, pull through, quench, ride, vanquish, whack, worst), ‏سيطرة (ascendant, clutch, command, control, dominance, domination, empire, government, gripe, hand, hegemony, hold, mastery, overriding, predominance, prevalence, reign, restraint, rule, ruling, weight). (various references)

   

French

  

prédominance (predominance, prevalence). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

υπεροχή (ascendancy, dominance, eminence, excellence, forte, odds, overbalance, pre eminence, predominance, predominancy, preeminence, preponderance, prevailingness, primacy, superbness, superiority, supremacy, supremeness, transcendence, transcendency, virtue), επικράτηση (dominance, predominance, predominancy, preponderance, prevalence). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

שליט" (ascendancy, authority, command, control, disposal, disposition, dominance, domination, dominion, mastery, predominance, proficiency, take over). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

túlsúly (excess, excess weight, odds, overfreight, overweight, predominance, preponderance, prevalence), fölény (advantage, ascendancy, ascendency, dominance, mastery, prepotency, pull, superiority, supremacy, vantage). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

edominationpray

   

Russian 

  

преобладание (dominance, predominance, preponderance, prepotency, prevalence). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

predominio (predominance, predominancy, preponderance, prepotency, prevalence, reign). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Predomination

Derivations

Words beginning with "predomination": predominations. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Predomination" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: predominantin. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Predomination"

Words rhyming with "predomination" (pronounced 'Pre*dom`i*na"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Predomination

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-i-m-n-n-o-o-p-r-t"

-2 letters: aminopterin, denominator, opinionated, predominant, premonition.

-3 letters: admonition, antimodern, antimonide, domination, inordinate, moderation, ordainment, ordination, pteranodon.

-4 letters: adornment, dominator, entropion, impainted, imprinted, mediation, monitored, nominated, nominator, operation, opinioned, perdition, portioned, predation, prenomina, prenotion, prominent, pronation, protamine, protonema, rendition.

-5 letters: adoption, anointed, anointer, anteroom, antinode, antipode, antiporn, arointed, atropine, daintier, demonian, demotion, dipteran, dipteron, diriment, dominant.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-i-m-n-n-o-o-p-r-t"
 

+1 letter: predominations.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Predomination


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 72 65 64 6F 6D 69 6E 61 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01110010 01100101 01100100 01101111 01101101 01101001 01101110 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#114 &#101 &#100 &#111 &#109 &#105 &#110 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0072 0065 0064 006F 006D 0069 006E 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50847170817975806786758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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