preponderantly
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～ much greater in number or influence; "the patients are predominantly indigenous"
preponderate
— Udsagnsord
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～ weigh more heavily; "these considerations outweigh our wishes"
preponderating
— Tillægsord
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～ having superior power and influence; "the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism"
prepose
— Udsagnsord
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～ place before another constituent in the sentence; "English preposes the adpositions; Japanese postposes them"
preposition
— Navneord
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～ (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)
preposition
— Navneord
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～ a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word
prepositional phrase
— Navneord
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～ a phrase beginning with a preposition
prepositional object
— Navneord
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～ the object governed by a preposition
prepositional
— Tillægsord
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～ of or relating to or formed with a preposition; "prepositional phrase"
prepossess
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ cause to be preoccupied; "The idea of his failure prepossesses him"
prepossess
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ possess beforehand
prepossess
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ influence (somebody's) opinion in advance
prepossess
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ make a positive impression (on someone) beforehand; "A prepossessing appearance"
prepossessing
— Tillægsord
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～ creating a favorable impression; "strong and vigorous and of prepossessing appearance"
prepossession
— Navneord
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～ the condition of being prepossessed; "the king's prepossession in my favor is very valuable"
prepossession
— Navneord
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～ an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence; "he did not even try to confirm his preconceptions"
preposterous
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ so unreasonable as to invite derision; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
preposterously
— Biord
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～ so as to arouse or deserve laughter; "her income was laughably small, but she managed to live well"
prepotency
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the state of being predominant over others