The phrase "a predominate" is not correct in standard English; it should be "predominant." You can use "predominant" to describe something that is the most common or influential in a particular context.
Example: "The predominant theme in the novel is the struggle for identity."
Alternatives: "a dominant" or "the main".
Many decades ago – before Graham Teasdale had so much as pulled his infamous velvet suit off the rack and when the word "wag" applied only to a predominate character trait of league footballers – the Brownlow Medal winner would learn of his achievement in far less ceremonious surrounds than the televised gala that celebrated popular 2015 winner Nat Fyfe in Melbourne on Monday night.
Fusarium asiaticum was identified as a predominate species with 98% of the population in this study.
However, review of the literature suggests that headache may be a presenting symptom (with other symptoms) or a predominate feature in patients with ADEM.
When participants were asked to provide a decision on future healthcare, a predominate number of participants said they would change their lifestyle rather than visit a doctor regardless of their cholesterol level.
If the vast majority of the media has a strong white influence that often means issues such as race will be handled from a predominate white perspective.
Taken together, we conclude that histone modifications play a predominate role in epigenetic repression of CDKN1C in breast cancer cells.
All the forms are suspended in a predominating plane that denies physical space.
The XRD patterns identified that the oxidation wear was a predominated wear mechanism for these steels under the atmospheric conditions at 400 °C.
I predict there will be a high level of scrutiny coming from the funding portals so the champions will be those with an existing pipeline of (paid) customers which would be a predominating force in building a shareholders base.
HMPV was discovered in 2001 and so longitudinal epidemiologic studies are infrequent, though for HRSV a theme of cyclicity whereby subtype A predominates for a number of seasons then subtype B predominates (usually for a shorter duration) are reported [14] [19].
The relative contribution of the cycle fluxes at different potassium concentrations demonstrates that cycle a predominated throughout the concentration range (Fig. 7B).
