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dominate vs preponderate

preponderate vs dominate

dominate and preponderate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dominate No No Yes No
preponderate No No Yes No
As verbs, preponderate is a hyponym of dominate; that is, preponderate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dominate:
  • dominate: be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
  • preponderate: weigh more heavily
Other hyponyms of dominate include override, overarch, outbalance, outweigh, overbalance.
dominate (verb) preponderate (verb)
have dominance or the power to defeat over weigh more heavily
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
be in control
look down on
be greater in significance than
Difference between dominate and preponderate

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