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PREPONDERANT

\pɹɪpˈɒndəɹənt], \pɹɪpˈɒndəɹənt], \p_ɹ_ɪ_p_ˈɒ_n_d_ə_ɹ_ə_n_t]\

Definitions of PREPONDERANT

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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Outweighing; being greater in weight, power, force, or influence.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Outweighing: superior in weight, power, or influence.
PREPONDERANTLY.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Outweighing.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Exceeding in weight; having superior power, weight, or influence.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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