English to English Dictionary -preponderant

English to English Dictionary ⇛
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Preponderance :: Preponderance (n.) Alt. of Preponderanc.

Preponderancy :: Preponderancy (n.) The quality or state of being preponderant; superiority or excess of weight, influence, or power, etc.; an outweighing..

Preponderancy :: Preponderancy (n.) The excess of weight of that part of a canon behind the trunnions over that in front of them.

Preponderant :: Preponderant (a.) Preponderating; outweighing; overbalancing; -- used literally and figuratively; as, a preponderant weight; of preponderant importance..

Preponderate :: Preponderate (v. t.) To outweigh; to overpower by weight; to exceed in weight; to overbalance.

Preponderate :: Preponderate (v. t.) To overpower by stronger or moral power.

Preponderate :: Preponderate (v. t.) To cause to prefer; to incline; to decide.

Preponderate :: Preponderate (v. i.) 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..

Preponderated :: Preponderated (imp. & p. p.) of Preponderat.

Preponderating :: Preponderating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Preponderat.

Preponderatingly :: Preponderatingly (adv.) In a preponderating manner; preponderantly.

Preponderation :: Preponderation (n.) The act or state of preponderating; preponderance; as, a preponderation of reasons..