The company's analysis shows that in over 60% of all accidents in the past ten years, the behavior of the flight crew was the dominant cause.
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Dominant
/ˈdɒmɪnənt/
Synonyms for "dominant" (301 found)
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Closest matches (61)
absoluteaccidentalall-absorbingarchascendantassertiveat the headauthoritarianauthoritativeauthorizedautocraticaveragebannerbesettingbossbrevecapitalcardinalcentralchampion
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chiefclothed with authoritycockcommandingcommoncompetentconqueringconsequentialconsiderablecontrollingcrotchetcrowningcurrentdefeatingdemisemiquaverdominant notedouble whole noteduly constitutedeighth noteeminence
Adjective(10 words)
ascendentauthoritativecentral attractioncentral ecological rolechiefchosen field of studycloutycontrolling influencecrucial factordominant allele
Verb(2 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Adverb(1 words)
electromagnetically dominant
Strong matches (90)
eminentempoweredenharmonicenharmonic noteepidemicespecialex officiofirstflatflushed with successfocalforemostfundamentalgeneralgoverninggreathalf noteheadheadmosthegemonic
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hegemonistichemidemisemiquaverhighestimperativeimportantin ascendancyin chargein chiefin the ascendantinfluentialkeykey signaturekeynoteleadingmagisterialmainmajormajor keymastermediantmightyminimminormomentousmonocratic
Adjective(26 words)
expressedforceful personalitygerman einflussgoverning factorgreat influencegreat majoritygreatest portiongreatest presencehigh degree of forcefulnesshighest animal labelimposingindustrial magnateinfluentialinfluential advocateinfluential figureinheritedleaderleadingleading actorleading item
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Adverb(1 words)
forcefully worded statement
Verb(3 words)
Noun(13 words)
governing lawheavyweightinfluentkeystone effectleading digitlobbying powermainstreammajmajor ethnic groupmajority groupmajority sharemonopolizingmore powerful
Preposition(1 words)
in power
Determiner(1 words)
most area code
Related words (150)
Determiner(9 words)
most art movementmost chemical sciencemost genetic historymost governingmost key-pointmost oral historiansmost oral-history interviewsmost repeating-patternmost state government elections
Adverb(2 words)
most major partymost rental
Noun(15 words)
most of theoutbalancingoutclassingoutshiningoutvotingoutweighingovershadowingretail chainsruling partiesruling structureshoving gesturesuzerainthe greater parttrouncingtrumping
musical notenaturalnormalnotenumbernumber oneofficialon the throneordinaryoutstandingoverbearingovercomingoverridingoverrulingpandemicparamountpatent notepedal pointpopularpotent
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powerpowerfulpredominantpredominatepredominatingpreeminentpremierprepollentpreponderantpreponderateprepotentprestigiousprevailingprevalentprimalprimaryprimeprincipalprominentpuissantquarter notequaverrampantrankingregnantregulatingregulativeregulatoryreigningreportresponding noteriferoutinerulingrunningsemibrevesemiquaverseniorshaped notesharpsixteenth notesixty-fourth notesovereignspiccatostaccatostandardstarstellarstereotypedsubdominantsubmediantsubstantialsubtonicsuccessfulsupereminentsuperiorsupertonicsupremesurpassingsustained noteswayingtercetthirty-second notetonalitytonetonictonic keytopflighttopmosttotalitariantranscendenttriplettriumphaltriumphantuppermostusualvanquishingvictoriousweightywhole notewinning
Adjective(16 words)
political influencepowerfulpowerful industrialistpowerful shovepredominantpredominant influenceprevailingprevalentprimaryprincipalpublic influencepushyriferifesttop dogvisible
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12 entriesalleleallelomorphbiology conceptdescriptorgenegenetic traitinfluencemusical notenotequalitystatustone
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11 entriesdominant alleledominant influencedominant phenotypedominant positiondominant traitdominant voicegroup leaderkey factormain ideaprincipal themeteam captain
Collocations
9 entriesdominant culturedominant formdominant genedominant handdominant influencedominant phenotypedominant playerdominant positiondominant trait
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesAntonyms
2 entriessimilar
16 entriesSample sentences
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The union exerts a dominant influence on the conservative party.
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The union has a dominant influence on the conservative party.
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The problem is one of determining the dominant factors in this phenomenon.
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