predominancy
pre·dom·i·nan·cy
noun \-nən(t)-sē\Definition of PREDOMINANCY
Examples of PREDOMINANCY
- <Asia's long rise to predominancy in high-tech manufacturing.>
First Known Use of PREDOMINANCY
circa 1598
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Synonyms: ascendance (also ascendence), ascendancy (also ascendency), dominance, domination, dominion, hegemony, imperium, predominance, supremacy, preeminence, reign, sovereignty (also sovranty)
Related Words: primacy, superiority; lordship, scepter; arm, authority, choke hold, clutch, command, control, grip, hold, mastery, sway; takeover; direction, jurisdiction, management; clout, might, pull, weight; eminence, importance, moment; prerogative, privilege, right
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