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ponderance en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

From Latin ponderans, present participle of ponderare (“to weigh”). Compare Old French ponderant (“of weight”).

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) Weight; gravity.
   • If, said he, the air is the cause of this phenomenon, it is because it has ponderance and fluidity 1796, George Gregory, The Economy of Nature […] :

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equiponderance

ponderance en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From ponder + -ance.

Meanings

1. The act or an instance of pondering; that which one ponders.
   • Ponderances.com Subject: Thoughts for pondering and for having a chuckle or two.com Remember, amateurs built the ark. Professionals built the Titanic. 2000, Joan E. Miller, Yada, Yada, Yada.Com.Org.Edu.Gov.Email: What I Learned on the Www/Internet--Total Nonsense, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 132:
   • […] many other parts of life can come to fruition with a really good, concentrated, yet leisurely (enjoyment is key), pondering. […] My Current Top 5 Ponderances (In no particular order and these can change at any time) 1) Okay, this one is kind of common for us single gals: […] 2007, Alexandra Koslow, Slacker Girl, Penguin, →ISBN:
   • […] sense of truth into the existentialist pondering the meaning of the statement. […] To reach a blissful state of knowing, an examined life of discipline and ritualistic ponderance about one's self must be lived, […] 2021, Jorge Sosa, Universal Synesthesia: A Deep Dive into Conceptual Depths Where Mind and Matter Become Indistinguishable., AuthorHouse, →ISBN:
   • Merely pondering and then making plans with your ponderance is the key. The French writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry said: "A goal without a plan is just a wish." 2021, Jordan Ring, Catalyze Your Destiny!: Discover Who You Are, Reveal Your Purpose, and Launch Into Action, Jordan Ring:

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