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1. • • superior in weight, force, influence, numbers, etc.; prevailing: a preponderant misconception. Latin praeponderant- (stem of praeponderāns), present participle of praeponderāre to outweigh.
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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › preponderantPREPONDERANT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Examples of preponderant. preponderant. Presence of females among the principal group in a multiple inhumation causes us to believe that women had a preponderant role within the society. From the Cambridge English Corpus.

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     PREPONDERANT meaning: 1. important or large: 2. important or...

   • Znaczenie Preponderant, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     PREPONDERANT definicja: 1. important or large: 2. important...

   • Preponderant in Simplified Chinese

     PREPONDERANT translate: 占优势的；多数的. Learn more in the...

   • Preponderant in Traditional Chinese

     PREPONDERANT translate: 佔優勢的；多數的. Learn more in the...

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   Aug 9, 2023 · The British Isles have a rich linguistic history with colloquial expressions like 'bloke', 'cheeky', 'mate', and 'blimey'. Navigate the myriad of British slang terms and idioms that offer a unique window into UK culture.

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   The meaning of PREPONDERANT is having superior weight, force, or influence. How to use preponderant in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Preponderant.

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   Our guide to British slang words, lingo & expressions includes regional variations from the Queen's English, Cockney, to Welsh colloquialisms.

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   (prɪˈpɑndərənt) adjective. superior in weight, force, influence, numbers, etc.; prevailing. a preponderant misconception. SYNONYMS overpowering, overruling, major, dominant. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Derived forms.

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   What does the adjective preponderant mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective preponderant . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   What does praeponderant mean?

   • [1650–60; ‹ L praeponderant- (s. of praeponderāns), prp. of praeponderāre to outweigh. See pre-, ponder, -ant] These examples have been automatically selected and may contain sensitive content that does not reflect the opinions or policies of Collins, or its parent company HarperCollins.

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   Is abandon a preponderant power?

   • The preponderant power of the central party is evident but it is not all-conquering. Still, abandon is such a preponderant idiom that the two terms ought to be distinguished. Yet states refrain from initiating war if a balance of power exists in which no single state or alliance of states has overwhelming preponderant power.

   PREPONDERANT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   What does 'punter' mean?

   • Punter has a few meanings, and it’s fairly important not to mix them up. It can be used to describe paying customers (usually as part of a crowd or audience), or it can be someone who’s gambling (they’re having a punt, as in “bet”).

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    Sep 6, 2023 · If you want to know what’s going on when you re-watch Harry Potter, or when you see people on Insta pretending to be a north London roadman, this list of words should help. 1. Bollocks ...