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Preponderance

usgb/prɪˈpɑːndərəns/Volume
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Often used in legal settings to describe evidence that's more convincing than the opposition's. SlideThe jury found a preponderance of evidence suggesting the defendant's guilt.
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Indicates more of something, but not necessarily all or total dominance. SlideA preponderance of votes was enough to pass the bill, though not everyone agreed.
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Suggests a measurable advantage in number or amount, rather than a qualitative edge. SlideHis preponderance of experience gave him an edge in the job competition.
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