Dominant and Predominate

Dominant

Dominant adjective - Exercising influence or control.
Usage example: television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion

Predominate and dominant are semantically related. in superior topic. In some cases you can use "Predominate" instead an adjective "Dominant".

Predominate

Predominate adjective - Having superior power and influence.
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Dominant and predominate are semantically related. You can use "Dominant" instead an adjective "Predominate".
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