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Definition of domination noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

domination

noun
 
/ˌdɒmɪˈneɪʃn/
 
/ˌdɑːmɪˈneɪʃn/
[uncountable]
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  1. control or power over somebody/something, especially in an unpleasant way
    • political domination
    • domination of somebody/something companies fighting for domination of the software market
    • domination over somebody/something the history of male domination over women
  2. the fact of being the most important or common feature of something
    • the domination of photography in this year's exhibition
  3. (sport) the fact of playing much better than your opponent in a game
    • The scoreline reflected Germany's complete domination of the game.
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