Definitionadj. having superior power and influence
Last update: June 24, 2015
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Melancholy is the preponderant mood for writing a poem. [adjective]
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Darwin thought that the migration southwards would always be preponderant (Origin of Species, 5th ed., 458). [adjective]
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TS'U: semi-barbarous principality alone preponderant on the Yang- tsz River.' [Please select]
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The preponderant probability is that on a great occasion the Premier and Parliament will really be wiser than the king. [Please select]
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The Reason is the superior and preponderant element which settles the direction in which all the other faculties shall expand. [Please select]
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Granted, therefore, a "tendency" to reproduce the original type of the species, still the variety must ever remain preponderant in numbers, and under adverse physical conditions _again alone survive_. [Please select]
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In this state of mind two forms of life run side by side, the actual and the desired, finally the latter becomes preponderant and decisive. [Please select]
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