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dominance

/ˈdɒmɪnəns/

An illustration for dominance

noun

the state of being more powerful, successful, or important than others

  • “He established dominance in the early stages of the competition.”Tatoeba
  • “Dominance hierarchy is a key part of animal behavior.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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