Pre·dom'i·nance noun [ Confer French prédominance .] 1. The quality or state of being predominant; superiority; ascendency; prevalence; predomination. « The predominance of conscience over interest.» South. 2. (Astrol.) The superior influenc... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/147
predominance, predominant, predominantly 1. Greater or greatest importance, power, or influence. 2. The state of being the commonest or greatest in number or amount. Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1744/7