dominate

verb

dom·i·nate ˈdä-mə-ˌnāt How to pronounce dominate (audio)

dominated; dominating

transitive verb

: rule, control

an empire that dominated the world

: to exert the supreme determining or guiding influence on

the ambition that has dominated his life

: to overlook from a superior elevation or command because of superior height or position

a hill that dominates the town

: to be predominant in

sugar maples dominate the forest

: to have a commanding or preeminent place or position in

name brands dominate the market

intransitive verb

: to have or exert mastery, control, or preeminence

his desire to dominate

a dominating factor in industrial growth

: to occupy a more elevated or superior position

dominative

ˈdä-mə-ˌnā-tiv How to pronounce dominate (audio)

adjective

dominator

ˈdä-mə-ˌnā-tər How to pronounce dominate (audio)

noun

Example Sentences

One company has dominated the market for years. He dominated her life for many years. His work dominated the art scene last year. Our team dominated throughout the game. Our team dominated play throughout the game.

Recent Examples on the Web If the o-line can dominate, the Tigers can establish the run, which opens up play-action passes for starting quarterback T.J. Finley and Ashford.

Nubyjas Wilborn | Nwilborn@al.com, al, 15 Sep. 2022 Pop culture is filled with pure moments of glee, but some really unfortunate events can also dominate headlines — legal battles, deaths, scandals.

Ew Staff, EW.com, 1 July 2022 From the secluded Schloss Elmau hotel in the Bavarian Alps, the G-7 leaders will move to Madrid for a summit of NATO leaders, where fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will again dominate the agenda.

Geir Moulson, Zeke Miller, Anchorage Daily News, 28 June 2022 Yes, the Heat have scoring options, but unlike Curry, Thompson, Tatum and Brown, not necessarily the types who can dominate the offense.

Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 16 June 2022 And his start at Great American Ball Park was a reminder of much his fastball alone can dominate hitters.

Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 9 June 2022 One area of business where women dominate the statistics is a sector of the publishing industry.

Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 13 May 2022 The Nuggets have beaten the Warriors in three out of four regular-season matchups and Jokic can dominate against anyone.

Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2022 People of color are also less likely to be looking for rents in smaller and cheaper rural markets, where white renters dominate.

Tristan Bove, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2022 See More

单词	dominates
释义	dominate verb dom·i·nate ˈdä-mə-ˌnāt dominated; dominating transitive verb 1 : rule, control an empire that dominated the world 2 : to exert the supreme determining or guiding influence on the ambition that has dominated his life 3 : to overlook from a superior elevation or command because of superior height or position a hill that dominates the town 4 a : to be predominant in sugar maples dominate the forest b : to have a commanding or preeminent place or position in name brands dominate the market intransitive verb 1 : to have or exert mastery, control, or preeminence his desire to dominate a dominating factor in industrial growth 2 : to occupy a more elevated or superior position dominative ˈdä-mə-ˌnā-tiv adjective dominator ˈdä-mə-ˌnā-tər noun Synonyms conquer overpower pacify subdue subject subjugate subordinate vanquish See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences One company has dominated the market for years. He dominated her life for many years. His work dominated the art scene last year. Our team dominated throughout the game. Our team dominated play throughout the game. Recent Examples on the Web If the o-line can dominate, the Tigers can establish the run, which opens up play-action passes for starting quarterback T.J. Finley and Ashford. Nubyjas Wilborn \| Nwilborn@al.com, al, 15 Sep. 2022 Pop culture is filled with pure moments of glee, but some really unfortunate events can also dominate headlines — legal battles, deaths, scandals. Ew Staff, EW.com, 1 July 2022 From the secluded Schloss Elmau hotel in the Bavarian Alps, the G-7 leaders will move to Madrid for a summit of NATO leaders, where fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will again dominate the agenda. Geir Moulson, Zeke Miller, Anchorage Daily News, 28 June 2022 Yes, the Heat have scoring options, but unlike Curry, Thompson, Tatum and Brown, not necessarily the types who can dominate the offense. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 16 June 2022 And his start at Great American Ball Park was a reminder of much his fastball alone can dominate hitters. Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 9 June 2022 One area of business where women dominate the statistics is a sector of the publishing industry. Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 13 May 2022 The Nuggets have beaten the Warriors in three out of four regular-season matchups and Jokic can dominate against anyone. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2022 People of color are also less likely to be looking for rents in smaller and cheaper rural markets, where white renters dominate. Tristan Bove, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Latin dominatus, past participle of dominari, from dominus master; akin to Latin domus house — more at dome First Known Use 1611, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Kids Definition dominate verb dom·i·nate ˈdä-mə-ˌnāt dominated; dominating : to have a commanding position or controlling power over The mountain dominates the landscape. dominates verb present tense third-person singular of dominate 1 as in conquers to bring under one's control by force of arms by 1941 Hitler had dominated much of Europe Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance conquers subdues subjects overcomes overpowers defeats subjugates vanquishes enslaves reduces pacifies subordinates beats annihilates smashes crushes trounces clobbers suppresses whips thrashes licks wallops quells routs smothers represses squelches silences quashes drubs mows (down) squashes prevails (over) skunks triumphs (over) breaks puts down cracks down (on) clamps down (on) snuffs (out) Antonyms & Near Antonyms liberates frees emancipates springs unbinds releases enfranchises discharges unchains unfetters uncages manumits See More 2 as in overlooks to look down on the ruined fortress dominates the town Synonyms & Similar Words overlooks faces commands fronts
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