Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

predomination

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-dom-i-na-tion
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or state of predominating; ascendency; predominance.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Quoth th'other, haue thy ſtarres maligne been ſuch, / That their predominations ſvvay ſo much / Ouer the reſt, that vvith a milde aſpect / The Liues and loues of Shepherds doe affect?"

Etymology

Compare French prédomination.

Usage

Inflected Forms

predominations (plural)

Synonyms

predominance prepotency

Questions

What does predomination mean?: The act or state of predominating; ascendency; predominance.
Where does predomination come from?: Compare French prédomination.

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