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单词 preponderancy
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pre•pon•der•ance /prɪˈpɑndərəns/USA pronunciation   n. [countable* singular]
  1. the state or condition of being superior in power, force, etc.:a preponderance of news stories about the election.
pre•pon•der•ant, adj. See -pend-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pre•pon•der•ance  (pri pon′dər əns),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the fact or quality of being preponderant;
    superiority in weight, power, numbers, etc.:The preponderance of votes is against the proposal.
Also, pre•pon′der•an•cy. 
  • preponder(ant) + -ance 1675–85
    predominance, majority, mass, bulk.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
preponderance /prɪˈpɒndərəns/, preponderancy /prɪˈpɒndərənsɪ/ n
  1. the quality of being greater in weight, force, influence, etc: the preponderance of right-handed people
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