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    hegemony
    /hɪˈɡɛməni/

    noun

    • 1. leadership or dominance, especially by one state or social group over others: "Germany was united under Prussian hegemony after 1871"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHEGEMONY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    HEGEMONY definition: 1. (especially of countries) the position of being the strongest and most powerful and therefore…. Learn more.

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      HEGEMONY translate: （尤指国家的）霸权，支配权. Learn more in the...

    • Hegemonic

      HEGEMONIC definition: 1. strong and powerful and therefore...

    • Heigh-Ho

      HEIGH-HO definition: 1. used to express the fact that you...

    • Hegemon

      HEGEMON definition: 1. a leader, country, or group that is...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › hegemonyHegemony Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of HEGEMONY is preponderant influence or authority over others : domination. How to use hegemony in a sentence. Did you know?

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  5. www.britannica.com › topic › hegemonyHegemony | Definition, Theory, & Facts | Britannica

    5 days ago · The term hegemony is today often used as shorthand to describe the relatively dominant position of a particular set of ideas and their associated tendency to become commonsensical and intuitive, thereby inhibiting the dissemination or even the articulation of alternative ideas.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HegemonyHegemony - Wikipedia

    Hegemony (/ h ɛ ˈ dʒ ɛ m ən i / ⓘ, UK also / h ɪ ˈ ɡ ɛ m ən i /, US also / ˈ h ɛ dʒ ə m oʊ n i /) is the political, economic, and military predominance of one state over other states, either regional or global. In Ancient Greece (ca. 8th BC – AD 6th c.), hegemony denoted the politico-military dominance of the ...

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHEGEMONY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Hegemony is the position of being the strongest and most powerful and therefore able to control others. Learn more about this political term, see examples of its usage and find translations in different languages.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › hegemonyHEGEMONY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Hegemony definition: leadership or predominant influence exercised by one nation over others, as in a confederation.. See examples of HEGEMONY used in a sentence.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishhegemony noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Hegemony is the formal control by one country, organization, etc. over other countries, etc. within a particular group. Learn the word origin, pronunciation, usage notes, synonyms and more from Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.