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11preponderate — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. excel, outdo, predominate; see exceed , surpass . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To occupy the preeminent position in: dominate, predominate, prevail, reign, rule. Idioms: have the ascendancy, reign supreme. See OVER …
12preponderate — pre|pon|de|rate [prıˈpɔndəreıt US ˈpa:n ] v [i]formal to be more important or frequent than something else …
13preponderate — pre|pon|der|ate [ prı pandə,reıt ] verb transitive VERY FORMAL to be larger or more important than something else …
14preponderate — see PONDER …
15preponderate — pre·pon·der·ate || prɪ pÉ‘ndÉ™reɪt / pÉ’n v. outweigh, be heavier; surpass; control, predominate; surpass in importance …
16preponderate — verb be greater in influence, number, or importance. Origin C17 (in the sense weigh more, have greater intellectual weight ): from L. praeponderat , praeponderare, from prae before + ponderare weigh, consider …
17preponderate — v. n. 1. Weigh the most, exceed in weight. 2. Prevail, be superior, have the superiority, predominate, exceed in influence or power, incline to one side …
18preponderate — verb (I) formal to be more important or frequent than something else …
19preponderate — pre·pon·der·ate …
20preponderate — pre•pon•der•ate [[t]prɪˈpɒn dəˌreɪt[/t]] v. i. at•ed, at•ing 1) to exceed something else in weight 2) to incline downward or descend, as one scale or end of a balance, because of greater weight; be weighed down 3) to be superior in power, force,… …