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preponderantly

How to use preponderantly in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for preponderantly.

Editorial note

For these reasons it may be that talks on a subject are preponderantly given by those with less than expert mastery of the subject.

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Quick take

much greater in number or influence; "the patients are predominantly indigenous"

Meaning at a glance

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adverb

much greater in number or influence; "the patients are predominantly indigenous"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for preponderantly.

adverb

much greater in number or influence; "the patients are predominantly indigenous"

Example sentences

1

For these reasons it may be that talks on a subject are preponderantly given by those with less than expert mastery of the subject.

2

Are the Swiss of French and Italian stock preponderantly "blond-haired blue-eyed"? If not, that argument tends to fail, although I suppose the Nazis did prefer killing Slavs et.

3

But the community and the available libraries need to encourage a preponderantly FP style. I can't say exactly what languages are like this, but I can say that Java does not and it never will.

4

The first wave of the Spanish flu had a fatality rate that is typical of the flu, with deaths preponderantly amongst the elderly, which again is typical. The second wave was massively more deadly, and killed the young in large numbers.

5

The next point is that, given the path dependency, the odds of the current choices for machine learning being optional are very low and the evidence is preponderantly against it. I think that was mean to be the main point of the article, but I do think section 5 is way more interesting than 6.

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This appears to me a problem with the testing methodology: when she initially got something wrong, the CAT would give her "easier" questions, preponderantly words with Germanic roots, which she would also get wrong. The "hard" questions involving words with Latin roots, that she'd probably have gotten right, were never displayed to her.

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The remaining territory of preponderantly German character will be ascertained by the aforesaid international commission forthwith and be occupied by German troops by the 10th of October.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use preponderantly in a sentence?

For these reasons it may be that talks on a subject are preponderantly given by those with less than expert mastery of the subject.

What does preponderantly mean?

much greater in number or influence; "the patients are predominantly indigenous"

What part of speech is preponderantly?

preponderantly is commonly used as adverb.