# predominantly

Pronunciation: say "pri-DOM-i-nuhnt-lee" /pɹɪˈdɒmɪnəntli/

## Adverb

1. Mostly or mainly; happening or present far more than anything else by a wide margin.
   - Simple: Mostly, or in much greater amount than anything else.
   - _The coastal region's economy is predominantly driven by tourism and fishing._
   - _The audience that night was predominantly students from the nearby university._

## Origin

Formed from "predominant" combined with the suffix "-ly".

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/predominantly (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).