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   dominance

   /ˈdɒmɪnəns/

   noun

   • 1. power and influence over others: "the worldwide dominance of Hollywood"
   • ▪ the phenomenon whereby, in an individual containing two allelic forms of a gene, one is expressed to the exclusion of the other: "all had, in conformity with the principle of dominance, round seeds with yellow cotyledons"
   • ▪ the predominance of one or more species in a plant (or animal) community: "some plants produce structures to outcompete other species for dominance in a given habitat"

   Derivatives

   • 1. dominancy noun

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

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   DOMINANCE definition: 1. the quality of being more important, strong, or successful than anything else of the same type…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of DOMINANCE is the fact or state of being dominant. How to use dominance in a sentence.

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   noun. control; authority; rule; supreme influence. the condition of being dominant, or having the authority to influence or control. Psychology. the disposition of an individual to assert control in dealing with others.

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   Definitions of dominance. noun. the power or right to give orders or make decisions. synonyms: authorisation, authority, authorization, potency, say-so. see more. noun. 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”

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDOMINANCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   The dominance of a particular person or thing is the fact that they are more powerful, successful, or important than other people or things.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdominance noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   /ˈdɑːmɪnəns/ [uncountable] the fact of being more important, powerful or easy to notice than somebody/something else. political/economic dominance. America's rise to global dominance. dominance over somebody/something to achieve/assert/establish dominance over somebody. Want to learn more?

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   n. 1. the condition of being dominant. 2. control or ascendancy; rule. 3. Psychol. the disposition of an individual to assert control in dealing with others. 4. Animal Behav. a. high status in a social group, often as a result of aggressive behavior, involving prior access to food, mates, space, etc.

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   Dominance definition: . See examples of DOMINANCE used in a sentence.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarydominance | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    noun [ U ] uk / ˈdɒmɪnəns / us. Add to word list. power, influence, and control: the company's dominance in the software industry. (Definition of dominance from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of dominance. in Chinese (Traditional) 主導地位, 支配地位, 優勢… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 主导地位, 支配地位, 优势…

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    dominance meaning, definition, what is dominance: the fact of being more powerful, more im...: Learn more.