"praeponderance" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: praeponderances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} praeponderance (countable and uncountable, plural praeponderances)
  1. Obsolete and rare spelling of preponderance Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-praeponderance-en-noun-29F62L3q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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