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

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

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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.

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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.

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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. Definitions on the go.