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preponderantly

pre·pon·der·ant
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pri-pon-der-uh nt]
    • /prɪˈpɒn dər ənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pri-pon-der-uh nt]
    • /prɪˈpɒn dər ənt/

Definition of preponderantly word

  • adjective preponderantly superior in weight, force, influence, numbers, etc.; prevailing: a preponderant misconception. 1

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Origin of preponderantly

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Latin praeponderant- (stem of praeponderāns), present participle of praeponderāre to outweigh. See pre-, ponder, -ant

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Parts of speech for Preponderantly

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

preponderantly popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

preponderantly usage trend in Literature

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