predominate
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
Money reigns supreme here
Types & categories
- override hyponym
- overarch hyponym
- overbalance hyponym
Related & opposite
- preponderance derivation
- predomination derivation
- reign derivation
- rife derivation
Sense 2 adjective
having superior power and influence
the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
Related & opposite
- preponderance derivation
- predomination derivation
- overbalance derivation
- dominant similar to
Sense 3 verb
appear very large or occupy a commanding position
The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain
Types & categories
- rear hypernym
Related & opposite
- predomination derivation
- whale derivation
- pillar derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | preponderance |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | predomination |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | reign |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | rife |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | override |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | overarch |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | overbalance |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | preponderance |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | predomination |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | overbalance |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | dominant |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | predomination |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | whale |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | pillar |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | rear |