more frequently than not

Hi, I was wondering what "more frequently than not " means in the sentence " Throghout his essays, Addison more frequently than not acknowledges the superiority of ancient critics."

Thanks in advance...

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Originally Posted by rosa87

Hi, I was wondering what "more frequently than not " means in the sentence " Throghout his essays, Addison more frequently than not acknowledges the superiority of ancient critics."

Thanks in advance...

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It means that, most of the time, he acknowledges the superiority of ancient critics.