preponderant

a. 占优势的, 多数的, 主要的, 突出的

词形变化

more preponderant 比较级 most preponderant 最高级

别名

praeponderant

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 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.

词汇关系

词源

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

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