Preponderate
verb — past tense: preponderated ; past participle: preponderated ; present participle: preponderating ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) (1. To exceed something else in weight. 2. To be greater than something else, as in power, force, quantity, or importance; predominate: "In balancing his faults with his perfections, the latter seemed rather to preponderate") ច្រើនជាង
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to be greater in amount power, etc., to exceed in power influence number, etc., to outweigh) មានសេចក្ដីសំខាន់ណាស់
- 3.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) មានភាពលុបលើគេឯង
ENGLISH MEANING
verb — past tense: preponderated ; past participle: preponderated ; present participle: preponderating ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To outweigh; to overpower by weight; to exceed in weight; to overbalance.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To overpower by stronger or moral power.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause to prefer; to incline; to decide.
- 4.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To exceed in weight; hence, to incline or descend, as the scale of a balance; figuratively, to exceed in influence, power, etc.; hence; to incline to one side; as, the affirmative side preponderated.
- 1.
- rule, prevail, dominate, reign, predominate