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Preponderant

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Pre‐pon″der‐ant (?), a. [L. praeponderans, -antis: cf. F. prépondérant. See Preponderate.] Preponderating; outweighing; overbalancing; — used literally and figuratively; as, a preponderant weight; of preponderant importance. — Pre‐pon″der‐ant‐ly, adv.