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preponderance vs power

power vs preponderance

preponderance and power both are nouns.

preponderance is not a verb while power is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
preponderance Yes No No No
power Yes No Yes No
As nouns, power is a hypernym of preponderance; that is, power is a word with a broader meaning than preponderance:
  • preponderance: superiority in power or influence
  • power: possession of controlling influence
Other hypernyms of preponderance include powerfulness.
preponderance (noun) power (noun)
a superiority in numbers or amount possession of controlling influence
exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight physical strength
superiority in power or influence possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
preponderance (verb) power (verb)
supply the force or power for the functioning of
Difference between preponderance and power

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