domination (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˌdɒmɪˈneɪʃən/
Definition
The exercise of control or influence over someone or something, or the state of being controlled.
Examples
The Roman Empire's domination of the Mediterranean lasted for centuries.
She resented her brother's constant domination over their shared toys.
The company achieved market domination through aggressive pricing strategies.
How to Use domination
- domination over (prepositional phrase)
- The act of controlling or influencing someone or something. — "Her domination over her younger siblings was evident."
- domination by (prepositional phrase)
- The state of being controlled or influenced by another entity. — "The country suffered from the domination by its powerful neighbor."
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