Dec 10, 2010

Word of the Day - Corny, I know, but we all like to learn something new :)

Although this has been done a million times by a million sites, shows and blogs I know that there are some of you that enjoy learning something new in bite-sized pieces at least once a day...thus Word of the Day is born!

todays word-
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/preponderance

Preponderance:
Etymology

From Latin praeponderare (“outweigh”), from prae- (“before”) + ponderare (“to weigh”)
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Noun
* preponderance (uncountable) - Excess or superiority of weight, influence, or power, etc.; an outweighing.  
* The greater portion of the weight.
* The majority.


go forth and preponder!
WB

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