preponderant
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formal
: greater in number, force, or importance
- A preponderant number of visitors [=most of the visitors] are from outside the country.
- the country's preponderant [=dominant] power
— preponderantly
adverb- Visitors to the museum are preponderantly [=predominantly] foreign.
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