domination
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Middle English domynacion, from Old French dominaciun, from Latin dominātiō (“rule, dominion”), from dominor (“domineer; rule”); see dominate.
[edit] Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA: /ˌdɒməˈneɪʃən/, SAMPA: /%dQm@"neIS@n/
- (US) IPA: /ˌdɑːməˈneɪʃən/, SAMPA: /%dA:m@"neIS@n/
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Audio (file) - Rhymes: -eɪʃən
[edit] Noun
domination (plural dominations)
- The act of dominating; exercise of power in ruling; dominion; supremacy; authority, often done in an arbitrary or insolent way.
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[edit] Translations
act of dominating
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[edit] External links
- domination in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- domination in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
[edit] Anagrams
[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
From Latin dominātiō (“rule, dominion”), from dominor (“domineer; rule”).
[edit] Noun
domination f. (plural dominations)
[edit] Antonyms
- (domination): soumission
