preponderance
noun/prɪˈpɒndərəns/
/prɪˈpɑːndərəns/
[singular] (formal)- if there is a preponderance of one type of people or things in a group, there are more of them than others synonym predominance
- There is still a preponderance of male managers in the profession.
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