Dominate

Word DOMINATE
Character 8
Hyphenation dom i nate
Pronunciations /ˈdɒməˌneɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Dominate"

What do we mean by dominate?

To control, govern, or rule by superior authority or power. intransitive verb

To exert a supreme, guiding influence on or over. intransitive verb

To enjoy a commanding, controlling position in. intransitive verb

To be the most abundant in. intransitive verb

To overlook from a height. intransitive verb

To have or exert strong authority or mastery. intransitive verb

To be situated in or occupy a position that is more elevated or decidedly superior to others. intransitive verb

To be predominant in an ecosystem. intransitive verb

To bear rule over; control by mastery; govern; sway.

Hence To affect controllingly or most prominently; have chief influence over or effect upon; overshadow: as, a dominating feature in a landscape.

To hold control; predominate; prevail.

To be dominant. intransitive verb

To predominate over; to rule; to govern. transitive verb

To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power verb

To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone verb

To enjoy a commanding position in some field verb

A powerful underarm volley shot. noun

To overlook from a height noun

Be greater in significance than verb

Ruling; governing; prevailing

Predominant, common, prevalent, of greatest importance.

Designating the follicle which will survive atresia and permit ovulation.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Dominate

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The word "dominate" in example sentences

As galling as it is to realize that the BRR and its registered authors and publishers will derive income from millions of books they didn ` t write or publish, it is even more galling that copyright maximalists will almost certain dominate the BRR governing board. ❋ Unknown (2009)

However, as the demographics of the U.S. change, the Republicans will dominate is so few states that they will be irrelevant. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The 55th-ranked Austrian started to dominate from the baseline and won the next five games. ❋ Unknown (2008)

There will be no repeat of the stunt by Irish bookmakers Paddy Power which saw a giant sign bearing their name dominate the Cheltenham skyline during the March Festival. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Says he's going back down to 147 so he can once again dominate his opponents. ❋ Unknown (2007)

People tend to have one side of their brain dominate their thought patterns. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Indeed, Saturn's thick atmosphere, where circularly-shaped waves and convective cells dominate, is perhaps the last place you'd expect to see such a six-sided geometric figure, yet there it is. ❋ Unknown (2007)

` ` Coach Hatchell wanted us to dominate from the beginning, and that's what we did, '' said Larkins, who finished with 14 points, six rebounds, five steals and six assists. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Kidd factor: Jason Kidd can dominate from the perimeter almost as well as O'Neal can from inside and is one of the smartest players in the league. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Read your dictionary and you will see this as a definition of the word dominate: To control, govern, or rule by superior authority or power. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Indeed, Saturn’s thick atmosphere, where circularly-shaped waves and convective cells dominate, is perhaps the last place you’d expect to see such a six-sided geometric figure, yet there it is. ❋ Unknown (2007)

A more useful comparison is with the US music industry, where major labels dominate, but sociologists have shown that the “label” system allows a lot of diversity in the system. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And if this model comes to dominate, which is not impossible, it could force us to rethink our disdain for the “walled garden.” ❋ Unknown (2007)

The first is to control and utilize the aggressive and combative urges - the will to dominate, which is so prevalent in our society either openly or in disguise. ❋ William Harryman (2009)

Consider This: The famous football players bearing this name dominate its image. ❋ Bruce Lansky (2008)

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