Noun: preponderance pri'pón-du-run(t)s
- Superiority in power or influence
"the preponderance of good over evil"; "the preponderance of wealth and power"
- A superiority in numbers or amount
"a preponderance of evidence against the defendant";
- prevalence
- Exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight
"the least preponderance in either pan will unbalance the scale"
Derived forms: preponderances
Type of: figure, heaviness, number, power, powerfulness, weightiness