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Webster 1913 Edition
Dominate
Dom′i-nate
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Dominated
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dominating
.] [L.
dominatus
, p. p. of dominari
to dominate, fr. dominus
master, lord. See Dame
, and cf. Domineer
.] To predominate over; to rule; to govern.
“A city dominated by the ax.” Dickens.
We everywhere meet with Slavonian nations either dominant or
dominated
. W. Tooke.
Dom′i-nate
,Verb.
I.
To be dominant.
Hallam.
Webster 1828 Edition
Dominate
DOMINATE
,Verb.
T.
We every where meet the Slavonian nations either dominant or dominated.
DOMINATE
,Verb.
I.
Definition 2024
dominate
dominate
English
Verb
dominate (third-person singular simple present dominates, present participle dominating, simple past and past participle dominated)
- To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
- To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone
- To enjoy a commanding position in some field
- To overlook from a height
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Translations
to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
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to exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone
to overlook from a height
External links
- dominate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- dominate in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
Anagrams
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /domiˈnate/
Adverb
dominate
- present adverbial passive participle of domini
Italian
Verb
dominate
Participle
dominate
- feminine plural of the past participle of dominare