About The Word Preponderant
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Preponderant
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What's The Definition Of Preponderant?
[adj] having superior power and influence; "the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Preponderant: dominant | overriding | paramount | predominant | predominate | preponderating Related Terms | Find terms related to Preponderant: See Also | Preponderant In Webster's Dictionary \Pre*pon"der*ant\, a. [L. praeponderans, -antis:
cf. F. pr['e]pond['e]rant. See {Preponderate}.]
Preponderating; outweighing; overbalancing; -- used literally
and figuratively; as, a preponderant weight; of preponderant
importance. -- {Pre*pon"der*ant*ly}, adv.
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