Definitionadj. having superior power and influence
Last update: October 3, 2015
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On the whole, the preponderating preference has always been in favour of so-called extemporaneous, or free prayer; and the Westminster Directory of Public Worship has to a large extent stereotyped the form and order of the service in most Presbyterian churches. [Please select]
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But in practice the Reichstag is nothing but a debating society because of the preponderating power of the Bundesrat, or upper chamber. [Please select]
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Ethiopia grew more powerful as Egypt declined, and threatened ere long to establish a preponderating influence over the entire Nile valley. [Please select]
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Inevitably the people who achieved a preponderating influence in the new continent came to be called Americans. [Please select]
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All classes and conditions of men, women, and children were hustling each other in a state of great excitement; but the preponderating class was that which is familiarly though not very respectfully styled "the masses." [Please select]
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A vastly preponderating number of bird species are of sanguine temperament; and it is this fact alone that renders it possible for us to exhibit continuously from 700 to 800 species of birds. [Please select]
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