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1. (n.) dominance
the condition of being dominant.
2. dominance
control or ascendancy; rule.
3. dominance
Psychol. the disposition of an individual to assert control in dealing with others.
4. dominance
Animal Behav.
5. dominance
high status in a social group, often as a result of aggressive behavior, involving prior access to food, mates, space, etc.
6. dominance
hierarchical rank in a social group in terms of dominant and submissive behavior.
7. dominance
the normal tendency for one side of the brain to be more important than the other in controlling certain functions.
Etymology: (1810–20)
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1. (noun) laterality, dominance
superior development of one side of the body
2. (noun) dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control
the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
"her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her"
3. (noun) dominance
the organic phenomenon in which one of a pair of alleles present in a genotype is expressed in the phenotype and the other allele of the pair is not
4. (noun) authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
"he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"
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1. (noun) dominance
complete power and control
the team's dominance of the opposition; a company seeking market dominance
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Dominance
alt. of Dominancy
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Sense: ruling; most important; strongest
the dominant group in society; Green was the dominant colour in the room.
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 Afrikaans: oorheersing |
 Arabic: سَيْطَرَه، غالِبِيَّه |
 Bulgarian: господство |
 Brazilian: domínio |
 Czech: vláda, převaha |
 German: die Herrschaft |
 Danish: dominans |
 Greek: κυριαρχία |
 Spanish: dominio, control, prepond |
 Estonian: domineerivus |
 Farsi: چیرگی؛ تسلط |
 Finnish: valta-asema |
 French: (pré)dominance |
 Hebrew: שְלִיטָה |
 Hindi: प्रमुखता, प्रभुत्व रखना |
 Croatian: dominacija |
 Hungarian: uralkodás |
 Indonesian: yang dominan |
 Icelandic: yfirráð |
 Italian: dominio, predominio |
 Japanese: 支配 |
 Korean: 지배 |
 Lithuanian: vyravimas, viešpatavimas |
 Latvian: dominēšana; pārsvars; val |
 Malay: dominans |
 Dutch: overheersing |
 Norwegian: dominans |
 Polish: przewaga |
 Persian: چیرگی؛ تسلط |
 Pashto: حاكميت |
 Portuguese: predomínio |
 Romanian: predominare |
 Russian: преобладание |
 Slovak: vplyv |
 Slovenian: oblast |
 Serbian: dominacija |
 Swedish: dominans |
 Thai: การปกครอง; สภาวะการครอบคร |
 Turkish: hâkimiyet, üstünlük |
 Taiwanese: 優勢，支配地位 |
 Ukrainian: влада; вплив |
 Urdu: غلبہ ، تسلط |
 Vietnamese: địa vị thống trị |
 Chinese: 优势，支配地位 |
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