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Definition of Preponderance
1. Noun. Superiority in power or influence. "The preponderance of wealth and power"
2. Noun. A superiority in numbers or amount. "A preponderance of evidence against the defendant"
3. Noun. Exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight. "The least preponderance in either pan will unbalance the scale"
Definition of Preponderance
1. n. The quality or state of being preponderant; superiority or excess of weight, influence, or power, etc.; an outweighing.
Definition of Preponderance
1. Noun. Excess or superiority of weight, influence, or power, etc.; an outweighing. ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) The excess of weight of that part of a cannon behind the trunnions over that in front of them. ¹
3. Noun. The greater portion of the weight. ¹
4. Noun. The majority. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Preponderance
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