PREPONDERATE
\pɹɪpˈɒndəɹət], \pɹɪpˈɒndəɹət], \p_ɹ_ɪ_p_ˈɒ_n_d_ə_ɹ_ə_t]\
Definitions of PREPONDERATE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
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To outweigh; to overpower by weight; to exceed in weight; to overbalance.
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To cause to prefer; to incline; to decide.
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To exceed in weight; hence, to incline or descend, as the scale of a balance; figuratively, to exceed in influence, power, etc.; hence; to incline to one side; as, the affirmative side preponderated.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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PREPONDERATION.
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Preponderant.
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To be superior in weight or power; often followed by over.
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Preponderately.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
