0 present participle of predominate --
1 to be the largest in number or the most important: --
In industrial areas, the dark-coloured variety of the moth now predominates.
Whether it hurts us or is in our favour, truth should be the predominating issue in this great and wonderful assembly.
Symptoms of these three subjects was homogeneous with, for each of them, delusions of persecution and other paranoid symptoms predominating at onset and residual negative symptoms.
The termite assemblage predominating in the flooded matrix habitat surrounding forest islands was also studied in order to determine its likely origins, and its possible influence upon island assemblages.
Females have 1 - 2 litters per year, with the late-born young predominating in the autumn and winter and most surviving into the following year.
The excluded data consisted of a variety of more idiosyncratic spelling patterns and incorrect sound perceptions, with no obvious patterns predominating.
Predominating here, rather, is the sound of difference in similarity.
In those few films in which changes in marital status occurred, the marital status predominating through most of the film was scored.
All the major phospholipid classes have also been identified in adult filarial worms, phosphatidylcholine being the predominating one.
