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predominantly

adv
/pɹɪˈdɒmɪnəntli/

Etymology

From predominant + -ly.

  1. derived from praedominans
  2. derived from prédominant
  3. formed as predominantly — “predominant + -ly”

Definitions

  1. In a predominant manner. Most commonly or frequently by a large margin.

    • The membership is predominantly elderly, as 90% are over age 60.
    • Both groups are predominantly confined to areas with warm to tropical climates[…]
    • The first phase of our pilot study found that the signage on the campus grounds was well regulated by the institution and was predominantly English.

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