domination

/dɒmɪˈneɪʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

the state or fact of being dominant or in control

“The country’s domination of the global market has been a major concern for economists.”

2. noun

the act or state of being dominated or ruled by a superior power or force

“The city’s history has been marked by centuries of foreign domination.”

3. noun

a state or period of being at the top or in a superior position

“The company’s domination of the industry has led to its success.”

4. verb

to have control or power over something or someone

“The new management is working to dominate the market with innovative products.”

5. verb

to be in control or have power over something or someone

“The company’s CEO dominates the board of directors with her business acumen.”

Synonyms

  • hegemony
  • supremacy

Antonyms

  • subjugation
  • subordination