'predominant applications' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation in which certain applications make up the majority of the total applications, in either the present tense or the past tense. For example: "The predominant applications of the computer software are could for accounting and data analysis."
Predominant applications are as diverse as pharmaceutical industry e.g. drug production, agriculture food and processing industry, mining, construction and agricultural machinery, metals manufacturing, energy production and systems biology.
In recent years large-set parallel data processing has gained quantum as one of the predominant applications of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) clouds.
The predominant application for Ga-gallium citrate has been the imaging of patients with lymphoma but this agent has also been used for evaluation of high-risk melanoma.
These networks are mostly predominant in applications where rapid deployment is required, for instance, battlefield surveillance, disaster relief services, medical consultation in remote areas, etc.
Intergranular cracking is predominant under application of cyclic tensile creep strain during the fatigue tests, and transgranular cracking is predominant under application of cyclic compressive creep strain during the fatigue tests.
The predominant industrial application of magnesium compounds is in the use of magnesite and dolomite in refractory bricks.
In the first part, we provide a brief historical perspective on parallel labeling experiments, from the early metabolic studies when radioisotopes were predominant to present-day applications based on stable-isotopes.
For this reason, it is particularly adapted for applications whose predominant activity is downloading or uploading of files, as their main requirement is the complete and correct arrival of data.
The predominant problems in early applications relate to issues of relative size as well as packaging and sterility of instruments and procedures.
Petitioner further alleged that her application was rejected because the law school uses race as a "predominant" factor, giving applicants who belong to certain minority groups "a significantly greater chance of admission than students with similar credentials from disfavored racial groups".
The Java Virtual Machine (JVM) is a predominant target platform for application and middleware developers, but it currently lacks standard mechanisms for resource management.
