be paramount vs predominate

be paramount

predominate

adj
  • Predominant. 

verb
  • To dominate, have control, or succeed by superior numbers or size. 

  • To be prominent; to loom large; to be the chief component of a whole. 

  • To dominate or hold power over, especially through numerical advantage; to outweigh. 

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