Majority and Predominant

Majority

Majority adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.
Usage example: the majority opinion among the tour group members was that they should cancel the rest of the trip

Predominant and majority are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Predominant" instead an adjective "Majority".

Nearby Word: major

Predominant

Predominant adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

Majority and predominant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Majority" instead an adjective "Predominant".

Nearby Words: predominance, predominantly, predominating, predominatingly
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