predominately

adverb

pre·​dom·​i·​nate·​ly pri-ˈdä-mə-nət-lē 

: predominantly

Examples of predominately in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There are more than 11,300 micro, small and medium-sized predominately private enterprises operating in Cuba, according to government figures. — Rick Jervis, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026

Normalcy and uncertainty coexist amid unanswered questions On the surface in Ocean Springs, grief appeared to be more private than public in the predominately White, relatively affluent Gulf Coast neighborhoods. — Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026

Their efforts at Greenwood Cemetery, a predominately Black cemetery that serves as the final resting place for more than 800 Black veterans, marked the organization’s 12th year of hosting a community outreach day during its annual convention. — Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 28 Aug. 2026

Cardenas played alongside Reales Dominguez for two years at Castlemont High School in East Oakland, one of the city’s poorest, predominately Black and Latino neighborhoods known for its high number of homicides. — Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1594, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for predominately

• idiosyncrasy
• nanotechnology
• phenomenology
• abc
• absentee
• addressee
• adoptee
• allottee
• amphorae
• amputee
• apc
• apogee