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Preponderance Meaning in English

word

pɹiˈpɑndɹəns
pree-PAHN-druhns
pɹɪpˈɒndəɹəns
prip-ON-duh-ruhns

परिभाषा

A situation where one group, type, or amount is greater or more important than others; having the greatest number or influence.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Formal, mainly used in academic, legal, or scientific contexts. Common collocation: 'a preponderance of evidence.' Do not confuse with 'dominance' (which suggests control), while 'preponderance' focuses more on numbers or weight.

उदाहरण वाक्य

There is a preponderance of women in this class.

basic

The report showed a preponderance of evidence against him.

basic

A preponderance of rain fell in the northern region this year.

basic

In science, a preponderance of data is needed to support a theory.

natural

There's a real preponderance of left-handed players on this team, isn't there?

natural

You can see the preponderance of tech companies in Silicon Valley.

natural