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predominant

[pri-dom-uh-nuhnt] / prɪˈdɒm ə nənt /


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One pattern, called "pancreatic predominant," is marked by unusually high fat levels in the pancreas compared with other parts of the body.

From Science Daily

I no longer feel an obligation to think purely of Peace, although it will always be predominant, but can now think about what is good and proper for the United States of America.

From The Wall Street Journal

Savings accounts are popular when putting money aside for emergencies, or for holidays, a wedding or a car - for one predominant reason: you can usually withdraw the money quickly and easily.

From BBC

Nigeria has a population of 237 million people, roughly split between Muslims, who are predominant in the north, and Christians.

From The Wall Street Journal

Age can be a significant factor, but it’s never the only one and not necessarily predominant.

From Salon