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English noun: preponderance | |||
| 1. | preponderance (attribute) superiority in power or influence | ||
| Samples | The preponderance of good over evil. The preponderance of wealth and power. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | power, powerfulness | ||
| 2. | preponderance (attribute) a superiority in numbers or amount | ||
| Samples | A preponderance of evidence against the defendant. | ||
| Synonyms | prevalence | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | figure, number | ||
| 3. | preponderance (attribute) exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight | ||
| Samples | The least preponderance in either pan will unbalance the scale. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | heaviness, weightiness | ||
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