preponderance
- Noun. Excess or superiority of weight, influence, or power, etc.; an outweighing.
- Noun. (obsolete) The excess of weight of that part of a cannon behind the trunnions over that in front of them.
- Noun. The greater portion of the weight.
- Noun. The majority.
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