Meanings
ponderance1
ponderance2
plural ponderances
- 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 1323 more examples
[…] 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, →ISBNMerely 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[…] 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
Origin
ponderance · noun
- Latinponderans
- Englishponderance
From Latin ponderans, present participle of ponderare (“to weigh”). Compare Old French ponderant (“of weight”).
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