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優越 — meaning in English

yuuetsu

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English meaning

  • advantage noun Something that puts you in a better or more favorable position than others.
  • preponderance noun Superiority in amount or number; the bulk or majority; also, a large amount or number; an abundance, a profusion.

Senses

優越 is used for these senses in English:

  • advantage (obsolete) Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.
  • preponderance Superiority of influence, power, a quality, etc.; an outweighing, predominance, pre-eminence.

advantage — full definition

  1. noun Something that puts you in a better or more favorable position than others.
  2. noun In tennis, the point scored right after deuce, needed to win the game.
  3. verb To give someone or something a favorable edge.

preponderance — full definition

  1. noun Superiority in amount or number; the bulk or majority; also, a large amount or number; an abundance, a profusion.
  2. noun Superiority of influence, power, a quality, etc.; an outweighing, predominance, pre-eminence.
  3. noun Greater physical weight.
  4. noun The excess of weight of that part of a cannon behind the trunnions over that in front of them.

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