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    dominance
    /ˈdɒmɪnəns/

    noun

    • 1. power and influence over others: "the worldwide dominance of Hollywood"

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

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

  4. 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.

  5. 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. 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. Definition of dominance noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. 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.

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

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

  11. (physiology) The superior development of or preference for one side of the body or one of a pair of organs; such as being right-handed. Wiktionary. (biology, genetics) The property of a gene such that it suppresses the expression of its allele. Wiktionary. Synonyms: control. ascendency. ascendence. ascendance. ascendancy. say-so. potency.