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Preponderance

  1. noun

    superiority in power or influence

    “the preponderance of good over evil”

  2. noun

    a superiority in numbers or amount

    “a preponderance of evidence against the defendant”

    Similar: prevalence

  3. noun

    exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight

    “the least preponderance in either pan will unbalance the scale”

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