dominion

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Related terms 1.3.2 Translations 1.3.3 External links 2 Finnish 2.1 Noun

[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

< Middle English dominion < Middle French dominion < Mediaeval Latin dominio, equiv. to Latin dominium (“‘lordship, right of ownership’”) < dominus (“‘lord’”); see domain, demain, demesne.

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[edit] Noun

dominion (plural dominions)

1. power or the use of power; sovereignty over something.
2. a kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence.

[edit] Related terms

• dominate
• domination
• dominator
• domineering
• domino

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[edit] External links

• dominion in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• dominion in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

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[edit] Finnish

[edit] Noun

dominion

1. Genitive singular form of dominio.