Predominately vs Dominated - What's the difference?
predominately | dominated |
(dominate)
To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone
To enjoy a commanding position in some field
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, year=2011
, date=October 15
, author=Michael Da Silva
, title=Wigan 1 - 3 Bolton
, work=BBC Sport
To overlook from a height
As an adverb predominately
is in a predominate manner; predominantly.As a verb dominated is
past tense of dominate.predominately
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Usage notes
This is the adverb form of the adjective predominate, considered dated or non-standard, with predominant preferred. Likewise, predominantly is now preferred to predominately although the latter is 100 years or so older.dominated
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*dominate
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(dominat)citation, page= , passage=Individual mistakes proved costly for Wigan who, particularly after the half-time introduction of Hugo Rodallega, dominated for long periods.}}