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outweighing — v. be more important than (something) in value or weight; weigh more than … English contemporary dictionary
Preponderance — Pre*pon der*ance, Preponderancy Pre*pon der*an*cy, n. [Cf. F. pr[ e]pond[ e]rance.] 1. The quality or state of being preponderant; superiority or excess of weight, influence, or power, etc.; an outweighing. [1913 Webster] The mind should . . .… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Preponderancy — Preponderance Pre*pon der*ance, Preponderancy Pre*pon der*an*cy, n. [Cf. F. pr[ e]pond[ e]rance.] 1. The quality or state of being preponderant; superiority or excess of weight, influence, or power, etc.; an outweighing. [1913 Webster] The mind… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Preponderant — Pre*pon der*ant, a. [L. praeponderans, antis: cf. F. pr[ e]pond[ e]rant. See {Preponderate}.] Preponderating; outweighing; overbalancing; used literally and figuratively; as, a preponderant weight; of preponderant importance. {Pre*pon der*ant*ly} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Preponderantly — Preponderant Pre*pon der*ant, a. [L. praeponderans, antis: cf. F. pr[ e]pond[ e]rant. See {Preponderate}.] Preponderating; outweighing; overbalancing; used literally and figuratively; as, a preponderant weight; of preponderant importance.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pyrrhic — adjective Etymology: Pyrrhus, king of Epirus who sustained heavy losses in defeating the Romans Date: 1885 achieved at excessive cost < a Pyrrhic victory >; also costly to the point of negating or outweighing expected benefits < a great but… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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