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Preferential vs Predominant - What's the difference?

preferential | predominant |

As adjectives the difference between preferential and predominant

is that preferential is of or relating to the showing or giving of preference while predominant is predominant.

As a verb predominant is

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preferential

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to the showing or giving of preference.
    • Club members received preferential seating.

    predominant

    English

    Adjective

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

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (music) A subdominant.