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preponderant

adj

Etymology

From Latin praeponderāns, present participle of praeponderō (“to outweigh”).

  1. derived from praeponderāns

Definitions

  1. Having greater or the greatest weight, quantity, importance or force.

    • The judge gave preponderant weight to the physical evidence.
    • Women continue to play a preponderant role in caregiving.

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