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Accomplish vs Predominate - What's the difference?

accomplish | predominate |

In lang=en terms the difference between accomplish and predominate

is that accomplish is to bring to an issue of full success; to effect; to perform; to execute fully; to fulfill; as, to accomplish a design, an object, a promise while predominate is to dominate or hold power over, especially through numerical advantage; to outweigh.

As verbs the difference between accomplish and predominate

is that accomplish is to finish successfully while predominate is to dominate, have control, or succeed by superior numbers or size.

As an adjective predominate is

(nonstandard) predominant.

accomplish

English

(Webster 1913)

Verb

  • To finish successfully.
  • To complete, as time or distance.
  • * That He would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem. - Daniel 9:2
  • * He had accomplished half a league or more. -
  • To bring to an issue of full success; to effect; to perform; to execute fully; to fulfill; as, to accomplish a design, an object, a promise.
  • * This that is written must yet be accomplished in me - Luke 22:37
  • (archaic) To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish.
  • * The armorers accomplishing the knights - Shakespeare, Henry V, IV-chorus
  • * It [the moon] is fully accomplished for all those ends to which Providence did appoint it. -
  • * These qualities . . . go to accomplish a perfect woman. -
  • (obsolete) To gain; to obtain
  • :(Shakespeare)
  • Synonyms

    * do, perform, fulfill, realize, effect, effectuate, complete, consummate, execute, achieve, perfect, equip, furnish, carry out

    predominate

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (obsolete)

    Verb

  • To dominate, have control, or succeed by superior numbers or size.
  • To be prominent; to loom large; to be the chief component of a whole.
  • To dominate or hold power over, especially through numerical advantage; to outweigh.
  • Synonyms

    * preponderate

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (nonstandard) predominant
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