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predominance

N ความมีอำนาจ หรือ อิทธิพล เหนือ  ความเด่น 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PREDOMINANCE, PREDOMINANCY

n.[See Predominant. ] 1. Prevalence over others; superiority in strength, power, influence or authority; ascendancy; as the predominance of a red color in a body of various colors; the predominance of love or anger among the passions; the predominance of self-interest over all other considerations; the predominance of imperial authority in the confederacy.
2. In astrology, the superior influence of a planet.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PREDOMINANCE

Pre *dom "i *nance, n. Etym: [Cf. F. prédominance.]

 

1. The quality or state of being predominant; superiority; ascendency; prevalence; predomination. The predominance of conscience over interest. South.

 

2. (Astrol.)

 

Defn: The superior influence of a planet. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

predominance

pre dom i nance |priˈdämənəns prəˈdɑmənəns | noun the state or condition of being greater in number or amount: the predominance of English language materials on the Web | [ in sing. ] : there is a predominance of female teachers. the possession or exertion of control or power: the American predominance at sea.

 

Oxford Dictionary

predominance

pre |dom ¦in |ance |prɪˈdɒmɪnəns | noun [ mass noun ] the state or condition of being greater in number or amount: the predominance of women in such professions as social work and nursing | [ in sing. ] : churches with a predominance of African-American members. the possession or exertion of control or power: Hollywood's continued predominance in the international film market.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

predominance

predominance noun 1 the predominance of women caregivers: prevalence, dominance, preponderance. 2 the superpower's military predominance: supremacy, mastery, control, power, ascendancy, dominance, preeminence, superiority.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

predominance

predominance noun 1 there are other reasons for the predominance of women carers: prevalence, dominance, greater number /amount, preponderance, majority, bulk; rare predomination. 2 defence planners naturally consider military predominance to be a major strength: supremacy, mastery, control, power, ascendancy, dominance, sway, pre-eminence, superiority, leadership, hegemony, sovereignty; upper hand, edge; rare predomination, paramountcy, prepotence, prepotency, prepollency.

 

French Dictionary

prédominance

prédominance n. f. nom féminin Qualité de ce qui est supérieur, de ce qui domine. : La prédominance de cette équipe est évidente. SYNONYME prépondérance ; supériorité ; suprématie . Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec les noms suivants: • prééminence, supériorité de droit; proéminence, ce qui fait saillie. Note Orthographique prédomin a nce.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

predominance

pre dom i nance /prɪdɑ́mɪnəns |-dɔ́m -/名詞 U 1 通例 a (力 数などが )ほかよりも多いこと, 優勢 .2 影響 (力 )が大きいこと .