preponderate
Meaning of preponderate
- be greater in number, influence, or importance.
the advantages preponderate over this apparent disadvantage
early 17th century (in the sense ‘weigh more, have greater intellectual weight’): from Latin praeponderat- ‘of greater weight’, from the verb praeponderare, from prae ‘before’ + ponderare ‘weigh, consider’.
Information about preponderate
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of preponderate is: preponderates.
- Languages in which preponderate is used:
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Hyphenation of preponderate
pre-pon-der-ate
- It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
- preponderate is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
preponderate synonyms
Meaning outweigh:
outweigh, overbalance, outbalance
Words that rhyme with preponderate
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