IELTS Anvil

predominantly

CEFR: C1
Mainly; for the most part or forming the largest proportion in a demographic or dataset.

Synonyms

  • primarily
  • principally

Common Collocations

  • predominantly agricultural
  • predominantly male
  • predominantly positive

Example Sentence

The rural economy was predominantly dependent on subsistence agriculture and seasonal timber forestry.

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