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Synonyms for dominance
dom·i·nance
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
dominance
Synonyms:
lordship, mastery, superiority, preponderance, prevalenceAntonyms:
inferiority, subjection, serve, tude, weakness, inprevalence, minority
Princeton's WordNet
laterality, dominancenoun
superior development of one side of the body
Synonyms:
potency, lateralization, handedness, authorisation, laterality, ascendancy, authority, say-so, ascendency, ascendance, lateralisation, control, ascendence, authorizationdominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, controlnoun
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:
controller, laterality, restraint, ascendance, authorization, mastery, control, say-so, ascendency, control condition, potency, command, authority, ascendancy, ascendence, authorisationdominancenoun
the organic phenomenon in which one of a pair of alleles present in a genotype is expressed in the phenotype and the other allele of the pair is not
Synonyms:
potency, authorisation, laterality, ascendancy, authority, say-so, ascendance, ascendency, control, ascendence, authorizationauthority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-sonoun
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
"he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"
Synonyms:
potence, potency, government agency, potentiality, federal agency, assurance, ascendance, authorization, ascendency, control, strength, effectiveness, self-confidence, laterality, potential, say-so, self-assurance, agency, dictum, ascendancy, sanction, sureness, confidence, bureau, office, authority, empowerment, ascendence, authorisation, mandate, pronouncement
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PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "dominance":
domination, predominance, domain, hegemony, supremacy, preponderance, prevalence, predominating, pre-eminence
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
dominance
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Neurology Cerebral dominance
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#241 | office | |
#333 | control | |
#910 | domain | |
#1011 | agency | |
#1224 | potential | |
#1362 | command | |
#1431 | authority | |
#2814 | strength | |
#2973 | bureau | |
#3355 | confidence | |
#3896 | controller | |
#4603 | effectiveness | |
#5434 | assurance | |
#6088 | authorization | |
#9882 | mandate | |
#10897 | prevalence | |
#10993 | domination | |
#14290 | empowerment | |
#15035 | restraint | |
#15799 | dominance | |
#16770 | mastery | |
#19712 | sanction | |
#19888 | authorisation | |
#22236 | superiority | |
#22990 | potency | |
#24192 | supremacy | |
#35445 | hegemony | |
#38913 | preponderance | |
#43339 | lordship | |
#55971 | predominance | |
#58263 | dictum | |
#62732 | ascendancy | |
#64197 | pronouncement | |
#79217 | handedness | |
#86131 | potentiality | |
#116981 | laterality | |
#146539 | predominating | |
#159963 | lateralization | |
#162551 | ascendance | |
#193264 | ascendency | |
#234524 | sureness |
How to use dominance in a sentence?
Sometimes, the dominance is aggressive in style, though usually not, more often, it's loud, brash behavior or other displays that exhibit a feeling of status gain.
We've had the dominance of H1N1 yield to now a dominance or at least an equivalence of H3N2, which means that the strain that causes more severe disease is actually producing a substantial amount of late season influenza this year.
Unleashing American energy and mineral dominance will be a priority of the Republican majority, and it starts with real permitting reforming, especially for mining, my Permitting for Mining Needs Act will improve our permitting process and limit frivolous litigation.
This happens when they don’t know each other, after a while they fall into a dominance hierarchy with an alpha male but if they don’t know each other then there is often aggression while they establish that.
The dominance of first of all Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal over the years was fantastic. Then Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic, we got into the mix and us four have been winning most of the big events in the last six, seven, eight years, now it's normal to expect that there is a new generation of players, younger players that are right at the top like Kei Nishikori, Milos Raonic,( Grigor) Dimitrov who have the quality to win against the best and they have done that.
Translations for dominance
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- господство, преобладаванеBulgarian
- dominanceCzech
- dominansDanish
- Dominanz, HerrschaftGerman
- dominioSpanish
- تسلط داشتنPersian
- hallitsevuus, dominoivuus, hallintaFinnish
- dominanceFrench
- דומיננטיותHebrew
- դոմինանտություն, իշխանությունArmenian
- dominationemLatin
- dominantie, overheersingDutch
- dominacjaPolish
- controle, domínio, dominânciaPortuguese
- господство, преобладание, доминантность, доминированиеRussian
- chiếm ưu thếVietnamese
- 霸主地位Chinese
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