Dominant
Example: El color dominant en aquesta pintura és el blau intens.
Definition
"Dominant" refers to the most important, powerful, or influential aspect within a particular context. For example, in the phrase 'El color dominant en aquesta pintura és el blau intens,' it means the prevailing or most noticeable color in the painting is intense blue.
Etymology
The word "dominant" comes from the Latin 'dominant-', the present participle of 'dominare,' meaning 'to rule or dominate.' It originally described someone or something exercising control or influence, which fits well with its current use to indicate something most prominent or prevailing.
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"Dominant" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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