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Predominant vs Underlying - What's the difference?

predominant | underlying | Related terms |

Predominant is a related term of underlying.


As adjectives the difference between predominant and underlying

is that predominant is predominant while underlying is lying underneath.

As a verb predominant

is .

predominant

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • common or widespread; prevalent
  • significant or important; dominant

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (music) A subdominant.

    • underlying

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • lying underneath
    • We dug down to the underlying rock.
  • basic or fundamental
    • Points and straight lines are underlying elements of geometry.
  • implicit
    • Many nursery rhymes have an underlying meaning.

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