However, the predominant component is commuter traffic to Milan, and, to a lesser extent, Turin.

Asphalt: A dark brown-to-black cement-like material obtained by petroleum processing and containing bitumens as the predominant component; used primarily for road construction.

It was not until the medieval Islamic state that we find military slaves in significant numbers, forming a substantial and eventually predominant component in their armies.

Grasses such as Imperata cylindrica and Leersia hexandra constituted by far the most predominant component of their diet.

The most predominant component was the phenolic compound m-cresol.

Perhaps the predominant religious component is the series' theme: the human survivors' search for Earth.

Because of the scarcity and expense of natural vanilla extract, there has long been interest in the synthetic preparation of its predominant component.

In the Western world cholesterol is the predominant component of stones in the gall bladder.

Hindi film songs form a predominant component of Indian pop music, and derives its inspiration from both classical and modern sources.

The assessment and determining factors were based on chemical markings left on the teeth and bones, due to the predominant cultural components of their diet.