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- DictionaryDom·i·na·tion/ˌdäməˈnāSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. the exercise of control or influence over someone or something, or the state of being so controlled: "evil plans for domination of the universe"
- 2. (in traditional Christian angelology) the fourth highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy.
noun. dom· i· na· tion ˌdä-mə-ˈnā-shən. Synonyms of domination. 1. : supremacy or preeminence over another. 2. : exercise of mastery or ruling power. 3. : exercise of preponderant, governing, or controlling influence.
the state of having control over people or a situation: Her domination of the tennis world is undisputed. (Definition of domination from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Domination definition: an act or instance of dominating. . See examples of DOMINATION used in a sentence.
the state that exists when one person or group has power over another. noun. social control by dominating. see more. domination of a political organization by a party boss. domination (of a market or commodity) to the exclusion of others. control exerted (actively or passively) by group action.
the fact of being the most important or common feature of something. the domination of photography in this year's exhibition. (sport) the fact of playing much better than your opponent in a game. The scoreline reflected Germany's complete domination of the game. See domination in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English.
Synonyms for DOMINATION: dominance, dominion, supremacy, sovereignty, reign, hegemony, superiority, ascendency; Antonyms of DOMINATION: weakness, helplessness, impotence, powerlessness, impotency, liberation, emancipation, release.
domination in American English. (ˌdɑməˈneiʃən) noun. 1. an act or instance of dominating. 2. rule or sway; control, often arbitrary. 3. See dominations.
Define domination. domination synonyms, domination pronunciation, domination translation, English dictionary definition of domination. n. 1. a. Control or power over another or others. b. The exercise of such control or power. 2. dominations Christianity The fourth of the nine orders of...
noun. A dominating or being dominated; rule; control; ascendancy. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The exercise of such control or power. American Heritage. Similar definitions. The fourth of the nine orders of angels in medieval angelology. American Heritage.
govern; control. to tower above; overlook; overshadow: A tall pine dominated the landscape. to predominate, permeate, or characterize. [Math.](of a series, vector, etc.) to have terms or components greater in absolute value than the corresponding terms or components of a given series, vector, etc.
