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Meaning of preponderance

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

preponderance

Pronunciation:/pɹɪˈpɒnd(ə)ɹəns/

noun

Definitions

  1. Excess or superiority of weight, influence, or power, etc.; an outweighing.

  2. The excess of weight of that part of a cannon behind the trunnions over that in front of them.

  3. The greater portion of the weight.

  4. The majority.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/preponderance

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