Definitions for preponderance

preponderance pre·pon·der·ance

Spelling: [pri-pon-der-uh ns]
IPA: /prɪˈpɒn dər əns/

Preponderance is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 20 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 25 points.

You can make 673 anagrams from letters in preponderance (acdeeennopprr).

Definitions for preponderance

noun

  1. the fact or quality of being preponderant; superiority in weight, power, numbers, etc.:

Origin of preponderance

First recorded in 1675-85; preponder(ant) + -ance

Examples for preponderance

What are the instruments for securing the preponderance of Altruism?

Brown assesses sexual misconduct charges under a “preponderance of the evidence” standard—the lowest legal burden of proof.

They were terrified, moreover, by the preponderance in number of their foes.

The preponderance of efficiency of equipment lay with the Germans.

Nothing is allowed any preponderance over the story and the speeches in it.

In the past 20 years, the preponderance of global companies have both increased revenue and shed costs.

preponderance of individuality was ever a bar to foreign travel.

That should bother you even if you think that the preponderance of the evidence says that MacDonald is guilty.

This lawsuit will be decided under a lower and more easily met standard of proof: “preponderance of the evidence.”

A civil case, however, could have been decided on the basis of a preponderance of evidence.

Word Value for preponderance
Scrable

20

Words with friends

25

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