Noun
- 1. preponderance, power, powerfulness
- usage: superiority in power or influence; "the preponderance of good over evil"; "the preponderance of wealth and power"
- 2. preponderance, prevalence, number, figure
- usage: a superiority in numbers or amount; "a preponderance of evidence against the defendant"
- 3. preponderance, heaviness, weightiness
- usage: exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight; "the least preponderance in either pan will unbalance the scale"
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