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Topic: Philosophy

prepense

IPA: /prɪˈpɛns/

KK: /prɪˈpɛns/

adjective

Definition: Thought about or planned in advance, especially in a deliberate way.

Example: The crime was committed with malice prepense, showing that it was carefully planned.

preponderancy

IPA: /prɪˈpɒndərənsɪ/

KK: /prɪˈpɒndərənsɪ/

noun

Definition: A state or condition of being greater in number, quantity, or importance than others.

Example: The preponderancy of evidence suggested that the defendant was guilty.

preponderant

IPA: /prɪˈpɒndərənt/

KK: /prɪˈpɒndərənt/

adjective

Definition: Having more weight, importance, or influence than others.

Example: The preponderant evidence led the jury to a quick decision.

preponderate

IPA: /prɪˈpɒndəreɪt/

KK: /prɪˈpɒndəreɪt/

adjective

Definition: Having greater importance, influence, or power than others.

Example: In the debate, her preponderate arguments swayed the audience.

intransitive verb

Definition: To be greater in amount, importance, or influence than something else.

Example: In the debate, her arguments seemed to preponderate over those of her opponent.

preponderation

IPA: /prɪˌpɒndəˈreɪʃən/

KK: /prɪˌpɒndəˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The state of having greater weight, influence, or importance compared to something else.

Example: The preponderation of evidence led the jury to a quick decision.

prescience

IPA: /ˈprɛsɪəns/

KK: /ˈprɛsɪəns/

noun

Definition: The ability to know or predict what will happen in the future.

Example: Her prescience allowed her to make decisions that others could not foresee.

prescient

IPA: /ˈprɛʃənt/

KK: /ˈprɛsɪənt/

adjective

Definition: Having knowledge of events before they happen; able to foresee or predict future events.

Example: The prescient investor made a fortune by predicting the market crash.

prescientific

IPA: /ˌprɛsɪˈsɪntɪfɪk/

KK: /prɛsɪˈsɪntɪfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a time before modern science and its methods were developed.

Example: The prescientific beliefs of ancient cultures often included explanations based on mythology.

presciently

IPA: /ˈprɛʃəntli/

KK: /ˈprɛsɪəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows knowledge of events before they happen.

Example: She presciently predicted the outcome of the election months in advance.

prescind

IPA: /prɪˈsɪnd/

KK: /prɪˈsɪnd/

transitive verb

Definition: To separate or divide something in thought, considering it individually rather than as part of a whole.

Example: In her analysis, she decided to prescind the emotional aspects and focus solely on the facts.

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