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Noun
/ˌdäməˈnāSHən/,
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The exercise of control or influence over someone or something, or the state of being so controlled,
  1. The exercise of control or influence over someone or something, or the state of being so controlled
    • - evil plans for domination of the universe
  2. (in traditional Christian angelology) The fourth highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy


  1. social control by dominating
  2. power to dominate or defeat; "mastery of the seas"
  3. (dominate) predominate: be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
  4. (dominate) be in control; "Her husband completely dominates her"
  5. (dominate) overshadow: be greater in significance than; "the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"
  6. (dominated) controlled or ruled by superior authority or power
  7. Dominance and submission (also known as D&s, Ds or D/s) is a set of behaviors, customs and rituals involving the giving by one individual to another individual of dominance over them in an erotic episode or as a lifestyle.
  8. Focus is an abstract strategy board game, designed by Sid Sackson and first published in 1964 by Kosmos. The game has been re-published many times since, sometimes under the titles Domination or Dominio. Focus won the 1981 Spiel des Jahres and Essen Feather awards. ...
  9. Domination is an album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley released on the Capitol label featuring performances of by Adderley with an orchestra conducted by Oliver Nelson. ...
  10. In chess, and particularly in endgame studies, domination occurs when a piece has a relatively wide choice of destination squares, but nevertheless cannot avoid being captured.
  11. Shawn Antoine Ivy, known as Domino, is an American rapper born in St. Louis, Missouri and raised in Long Beach, California. Being a Crip himself, he auditioned for the Bloods & Crips project in the early 1990s. ...
  12. In game theory, strategic dominance (commonly called simply dominance) occurs when one strategy is better than another strategy for one player, no matter how that player's opponents may play. Many simple games can be solved using dominance. ...
  13. Domination is the fourth full-length studio album by death metal band Morbid Angel, released in 1995. This was Morbid Angel's last album under the label Giant Records before the company filed for bankruptcy. The band then re-signed with their former label, Earache Records.
  14. The act of dominating; exercise of power in ruling; dominion; supremacy; authority, often done in an arbitrary or insolent way
  15. (Dominate) Said of a starting hand that will almost always beat another starting hand.
  16. (Dominate) Instead of taking its normal turn, this character can take control of a target living character, even one who has already been activated this round. (This does not count as an activation.) The target character takes a turn as though it were on the acting player? ...
  17. (Dominate) Obtain mental and physical adhesion, freely given respect and obedience from the horse, without ever using force and restraint.
  18. (Dominate) Security level S1 is said to dominate security level S2 if the hierarchical classification of S1 is greater than or equal to that of S2 and the non-hierarchical categories of S1 include all those of S2 as a subset.
  19. (Dominate) To have power or influence over.
  20. (Dominate) To rank higher than another.
  21. (Dominate) an almost certain winning hand from the get-go.
  22. (dominate) v.  have control of or a very strong influence on (people, events, etc)
  23. The Discipline Dominate is used to influence others' mind and actions. The user forces parts of his will onto the victims. The extent to which it is possible to Dominate a subject depends on how well you have mastered this Discipline. ...
  24. (Dominated) A hand which is beaten by another, where both hands hold a hand of equal rank. For example, the hand J9 is dominated by the hand AJ.
  25. (Dominated) In holdem poker, a hand that is similar to another hand but has a lower kicker, is a "dominated" hand. If you hold K8 and your opponent had KQ, your hand is dominated buy the higher kicker. You need to draw the 8 because the K won't make your hand better against your opponent. ...