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The earliest known use of the noun preponderance is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for preponderance is from 1681, in the writing of Nehemiah Grew, botanist and physician.
The earliest known use of the verb preponderate is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for preponderate is from 1611, in the writing of John Speed, historian and cartographer. preponderate is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin praeponderāt-, praeponderāre. See etymology.
The earliest known use of the noun preponderancy is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for preponderancy is from 1646, in the writing of Thomas Browne, physician and author.
When and why did the Board for Certification of Genealogists (R) stop using the term "preponderance of the evidence" to describe how genealogists evaluate evidence.
Oct 1, 2010 · Chinese speakers often include discourse features valued in Chinese culture in their writing, which differ from those used in English prose and include the use of a preponderance of proverbs, quotations, allusions and historical references to delay arguments (Tsao, 1980, 1983); the use of proverbs or formulaic expressions in conclusions (Chen ...
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- 2010
Jun 1, 2004 · What is a good research question? The key attributes are: (i) specificity; (ii) originality or novelty; and (iii) general relevance to a broad scientific community. The research question should be precise and not merely identify a general area of inquiry.
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