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    Dom·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.
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  3. noun [ U ] us / ˌdɑː.məˈneɪ.ʃ ə n / uk / ˌdɒm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. C1. power or control over other people or things: The movie was about a group of robots set on world domination (= control of all countries). SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Power to control. ahold. all's well that ends well idiom. all-powerful. ascendancy.

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

  5. v.t. to rule over; 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.

  6. May 18, 2024 · domination in American English. (ˌdɑməˈneiʃən) noun. 1. an act or instance of dominating. 2. rule or sway; control, often arbitrary. 3. See dominations.

    • Etymology
    • Pronunciation
    • Noun

    From Middle English domynacion, from Old French dominacion, from Latin dominātiō (“rule, dominion”), from dominor (“domineer; rule”); see dominate.

    (UK) IPA(key): /ˌdɒməˈneɪʃən/
    (US) IPA(key): /ˌdɑːməˈneɪʃən/
    Rhymes: -eɪʃən

    domination (countable and uncountable, plural dominations) 1. Control by means of superior ability, influence, position, or resources; prevailing force. 1.1. 2001, Angus Stewart, Theories of Power and Domination, →ISBN: 1.1.1. First, relations of power and dominationhave been and continue to be significantly constitutive of social relations in mode...

  7. Detailed meaning of domination. It represents a state or condition where one individual, group, or entity exercises overwhelming influence, superiority, or dominance over another, often resulting in subjugation or subordination.

  8. 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...

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