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      • the largest part or greatest amount: The preponderance of evidence suggests the crash was an accident. (Definition of preponderance from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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  1. noun [ S ] formal uk / prɪˈpɒn.d ə r. ə ns / us / prɪˈpɑːn.dɚ. ə ns / (also preponderancy, uk / prɪˈpɒn.d ə r. ə n.si /) Add to word list. the largest part or greatest amount: The preponderance of evidence suggests that he's guilty. The people who possessed the preponderancy of wealth began to think of ways of obtaining the preponderacy of power.

  2. The meaning of PREPONDERANCE is a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength. How to use preponderance in a sentence.

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

  4. If there's a preponderance of something, there is A LOT of it. If you are a prosecutor, you are looking for a preponderance of evidence to convince the jury that the defendant is guilty. The noun preponderance can also mean "superiority in weight or significance."

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  8. noun [ U ] us / prɪˈpɑn·dər·əns / Add to word list. the largest part or greatest amount: The preponderance of evidence suggests the crash was an accident. (Definition of preponderance from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of preponderance. preponderance.

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