English-Thai Dictionary
predominate
VI เหนือกว่า มีอำนาจ เหนือ dominate rule nuan-kwa
predominate
VT เหนือกว่า ครอบงำ dominate rule nuan-kwa
predominate over
PHRV มีอำนาจ เหนือกว่า มีอิทธิพล กว่า me-am-nad-nuan-kwa
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PREDOMINATE
v.i.[L. proe, before, and dominor, to rule, from dominus, lord. ] To prevail; to surpass in strength, influence or authority; to be superior; to have controlling influence. In some persons, the love of money predominates over all other passions; in others, ambition or the love of fame predominates; in most men, self-interest predominates over patriotism and philanthropy. So much did love t'her executed lord
Predominate in this fair lady's heart.
The rays reflected least obliquely may predominate over the rest.
PREDOMINATE
v.t.To rule over.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PREDOMINATE
Pre *dom "i *nate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Predominated; p. pr. & vb. n.Predominating. ] Etym: [Pref. pre- + dominate: cf. F. prédominer. ]
Defn: To be superior in number, strength, influence, or authority; to have controlling power or influence; to prevail; to rule; to have the mastery; as, love predominated in her heart. [Certain ] rays may predominate over the rest. Sir. I. Newton.
PREDOMINATE
PREDOMINATE Pre *dom "i *nate, v. t.
Defn: To rule over; to overpower. [R.]
New American Oxford Dictionary
predominate
pre dom i nate |priˈdäməˌnāt prəˈdɑməˌneɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] be the strongest or main element; be greater in number or amount: small-scale producers predominate in the south. • have or exert control or power: private interest was not allowed to predominate over the public good. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from medieval Latin predominat- ‘predominated, ’ from the verb predominari (see pre-, dominate ).
predominately
pre dom i nate ly |priˈdämənətlē prəˈdɑmənətli | ▶adverb another term for predominantly.
Oxford Dictionary
predominate
pre |dom ¦in |ate |prɪˈdɒmɪneɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] be the strongest or main element; be greater in number or amount: small-scale producers predominate in the south. • have or exert control or power: private interest was not allowed to predominate over the public good. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from medieval Latin predominat- ‘predominated ’, from the verb predominari (see pre-, dominate ).
predominately
pre |dom ¦in |ate ¦ly |prɪˈdɒmɪnətli | ▶adverb another term for predominantly.
American Oxford Thesaurus
predominate
predominate verb 1 small-scale producers predominate: be in the majority, preponderate, be predominant, prevail, be most prominent. 2 private interest predominates over the public good: prevail, dominate, be dominant, carry most weight; override, outweigh.
Oxford Thesaurus
predominate
predominate verb 1 small-scale producers predominate in the south: be in the majority, preponderate, be predominant, be greater /greatest in amount /number, be prevalent, prevail, dominate, reign, be the order of the day; be most prominent, be most noticeable, stand out, stick out. 2 private interest was not allowed to predominate over the public good: prevail, dominate, be dominant, hold sway, have /get the upper hand, carry most weight, be in control, rule; override, overshadow, outweigh.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
predominate
pre dom i nate /prɪdɑ́mɪnèɪt |-dɔ́m -/動詞 自動詞 ⦅かたく ⦆(力 数 重要性などで ) «…より » 顕著 [優位 ]である, 圧倒的に多い «over » .他動詞 ⦅かたく まれ ⦆…を支配する .