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Dominance

Dominance Meaning & Definition
Dominance Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dominance?

[n] superior development of one side of the body
[n] the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"
[n] 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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dominance: ascendance | ascendancy | ascendence | ascendency | authorisation | authority | authorization | control | laterality | say-so

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dominance: ascendance | ascendancy | authority | balance of power | charisma | charm | clout | consequence | control | credit | dominancy | domination | dominion | effect | eminence | eminent domain | enchantment | esteem | favor | force | good feeling | hold | importance | incidental power | influence | influentiality | insinuation | leadership | leverage | magnetism | masterdom | mastery | moment | overlordship | personality | persuasion | potency | power | predominance | predominancy | predomination | preeminence | preponderance | prepotence | prepotency | pressure | prestige | primacy | principality | purchase | reign | repute | rule | say | sovereignty | suasion | subtle influence | suggestion | superiority | supremacy | suzerainship | suzerainty | sway | upper hand | weight | whip hand

See Also | absolutism | ascendant | ascendent | bodily property | carte blanche | command | condition | control | despotism | domination | dominion | lordship | mastery | monopoly | power of appointment | predominance | predomination | regulation | rule | status | supremacy | tyranny

Dominance In Webster's Dictionary

\Dom"i*nance\, Dominancy \Dom"i*nan*cy\, n. Predominance; ascendency; authority.

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