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PREPONDERANTLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does preponderantly mean?
• PREPONDERANTLY (adverb)
The adverb PREPONDERANTLY has 1 sense:
1. much greater in number or influence
Familiarity information: PREPONDERANTLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Much greater in number or influence
Synonyms:
predominantly; preponderantly
Context example:
the patients are predominantly indigenous
Pertainym:
preponderant (having superior power and influence)
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