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Webster 1913 Edition


Preponderant

Pre-pon′der-ant

,
Adj.
[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.

Webster 1828 Edition


Preponderant

PREPOND'ERANT

,
Adj.
Outweighing.

Definition 2024


prépondérant

prépondérant

See also: preponderant

French

Adjective

prépondérant m (feminine singular prépondérante, masculine plural prépondérants, feminine plural prépondérantes)

  1. preponderant, overriding
  2. dominant