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单词
preponderant
释义
preponderant
pre‧pon‧de‧rant
/
prɪˈpɒndər
ə
nt
$
-ˈpɑːn-
/
adjective
formal
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
preponderant
Origin:
1600-1700
Latin
present participle of
praeponderare
‘to weigh more than’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
As a result, I share the
preponderant
view that shorter sentences are often worse than longer sentences.
Before the war the
preponderant
output was produced in mass for a prospective demand.
Its influence remained
preponderant
until the tenth century.
There is a
preponderant
objection: popularity is worthless as an index of quality.
main, most important, or most frequent
—
preponderantly
adverb
:
the preponderantly female staff at the factory
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forever
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