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ברוב המכריע של המקרים

English translation: The overwhelming majority of cases

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Hebrew term or phrase:ברוב המכריע של המקרים
English translation:The overwhelming majority of cases
Entered by: Akiva Brest (X)

10:35 Jan 25, 2009
Hebrew to English translations [PRO]
Medical (general)
Hebrew term or phrase: ברוב המכריע של המקרים
וברוב המכריע של המקרים שבהם היא מופיעה התופעה נעלמת מעצמה תוך חודשיים לשלושה
Sergey Ter (X)
Canada
Local time: 04:48
The overwhelming majority of cases
Explanation:
or
The vast majority of cases
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Akiva Brest (X)
Israel
Local time: 11:48
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Summary of answers provided
5 +7The overwhelming majority of cases
Akiva Brest (X)
3In a decisive majority of cases
Pnina


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
The overwhelming majority of cases


Explanation:
or
The vast majority of cases

Akiva Brest (X)
Israel
Local time: 11:48
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in HebrewHebrew
PRO pts in category: 28
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agree  TechWrite
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agree  Alex Khanin
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agree  Lingopro
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agree  Textpertise
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agree  Ron Armon
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agree  Sabine Akabayov, PhD
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agree  Ofer Grunwald (X)
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
In a decisive majority of cases


Explanation:
In a decisive majority of cases, this phenomenon had disappeared after 2 or 3 months.

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Note added at 21 mins (2009-01-25 10:56:23 GMT)
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The term "decisive majority of cases" gives 52 Google hits. Here is an example of its usage.
"The results of the AmpliDet RNA assay were identical or consistent with those of biological characterisation in the decisive majority of cases."
http://cat.inist.fr/?Modele=afficheN&cpsidt=13428370

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Note added at 27 mins (2009-01-25 11:02:38 GMT)
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One of the meanings of the adjective "decisive" is "determining or having the power to determine an outcome."
www.answers.com/topic/decisive

Pnina
Israel
Local time: 11:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew
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