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preponderant::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | overriding, paramount, predominant, predominate, preponderating |
| Derivation | preponderance, preponderate |
Examples of preponderant
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The Italian and Spanish prelates were vastly preponderant in power and numbers.
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But in few Arab countries is an extreme version of Islam either preponderant or popular.
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When Hawks was the preponderant author, as in his adventure movies, all the plots were the same.
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This meant, of course, that Germany would eventually emerge as the preponderant power on the Continent.
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All Proteas demand fast-draining soil and a preponderant number of them prefer it to be on the acidic side.
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For this reason, al-Kindi considered the latter preponderant.
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Under the system of weighted voting, the United States exerted a preponderant influence on the IMF.
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The rejection of middle-class values is not, after all, the preponderant characteristic of the middle class.
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You haven't mentioned which type is so preponderant in your area and which type you are considering for your roof.
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- Overriding: having superior power and influence; "the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism"
- (preponderantly) predominantly: much greater in number or influence; "the patients are predominantly indigenous"
- Preponderating; outweighing; overbalancing; -- used literally and figuratively; as, a preponderant weight; of preponderant importance
