pre·pon·der·ance 
/prɪˈpɑ:ndərəns/ noun
/prɪˈpɑ:ndərəns/ noun [singular] formal : a greater amount or number of something
▪ A preponderance of the evidence [=most of the evidence] shows that the accused is guilty. ▪ The preponderance [=majority] of visitors to the museum are from outside the country.
▪ A preponderance of the evidence [=most of the evidence] shows that the accused is guilty. ▪ The preponderance [=majority] of visitors to the museum are from outside the country.
