preponderancy

preponderancy
index generality (bulk), plurality, preponderance

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  • 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

  • preponderancy — noun Date: 1646 preponderance …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • preponderancy — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The condition or fact of being dominant: ascendance, ascendancy, dominance, domination, paramountcy, predominance, preeminence, preponderance, prepotency, supremacy. See OVER. 2. The greatest part or portion: bulk,… …   English dictionary for students

  • preponderancy — pre·pon·der·an·cy …   English syllables

  • preponderancy — nsē, si noun ( es) Etymology: preponderant + cy : the quality or state of being preponderant : superior weight, influence, importance, or power : dominance …   Useful english 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

  • preponderance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. prevalence, predominance, supremacy, ascendancy. See influence, superiority. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. supremacy, superiority, dominance; see advantage 2 , command 2 , power 2 . III (Roget s 3… …   English dictionary for students

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