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The domination of western values, beliefs and way of life has angered many from the east and in developing countries.
Silvia Cartwright

Meaning of "domination" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DOMINATION

domination  [ˌdɒmɪˈneɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOMINATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Domination is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DOMINATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of domination in the English dictionary

The definition of domination in the dictionary is the act of dominating or state of being dominated. Other definition of domination is authority; rule; control.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DOMINATION


assassination
əˌsæsɪˈneɪʃən
combination
ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃən
contamination
kənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃən
coordination
kəʊˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃən
designation
ˌdɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən
destination
ˌdɛstɪˈneɪʃən
determination
dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən
discrimination
dɪˌskrɪmɪˈneɪʃən
donation
dəʊˈneɪʃən
elimination
ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃən
examination
ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən
explanation
ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən
illumination
ɪˌluːmɪˈneɪʃən
imagination
ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃən
nation
ˈneɪʃən
nomination
ˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən
origination
ɒˌrɪdʒɪˈneɪʃən
resignation
ˌrɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən
termination
ˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən
vaccination
ˌvæksɪˈneɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOMINATION

dominance
dominancy
dominant
dominant hemisphere
dominant seventh chord
dominant tenement
dominant wavelength
dominantly
dominate
dominating
dominatingly
dominations
dominative
dominator
dominatrices
dominatrix
domine
dominee
domineer
domineering

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOMINATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation

Synonyms and antonyms of domination in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DOMINATION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «domination» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of domination

Translation of «domination» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOMINATION

Find out the translation of domination to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of domination from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «domination» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

统治
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dominación
570 millions of speakers

English

domination
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वर्चस्व
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الهيمنة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

доминирование
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dominação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কর্তৃত্ব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

domination
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penguasaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vorherrschaft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

支配
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지배
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dominasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự thống trị
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆதிக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वर्चस्व
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

egemenlik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dominazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dominacja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

домінування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dominație
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κυριαρχία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oorheersing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dominans
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dominans
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of domination

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOMINATION»

The term «domination» is very widely used and occupies the 11.075 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOMINATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about domination

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10 QUOTES WITH «DOMINATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word domination.
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Theodor Adorno
Fascism is itself less 'ideological', in so far as it openly proclaims the principle of domination that is elsewhere concealed.
2
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
The system of domination is founded on depriving nations of their true identity. It seeks to deprive nations of their culture, identity, self-confidence and in this way dominate them.
3
Barbara Amiel
Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to the walls.
4
Mikhail Bakunin
If there is a State, then there is domination, and in turn, there is slavery.
5
Silvia Cartwright
The domination of western values, beliefs and way of life has angered many from the east and in developing countries.
6
John Henrik Clarke
The role of religions in the domination and destruction of African civilizations was ruthless... Islam was as guilty as all the rest.
7
Henry Cotton
The big trick in putting is not method; the secret of putting is domination of the nerves.
8
Robert Fogel
The first, and overarching, count in the new indictment is that slavery permitted one group of people to exercise unrestrained personal domination over another group of people.
9
Ken Follett
With hindsight, we see that the Soviet Union never had a chance of world domination, but we didn't know that then.
10
Tom Ford
I am a perfectionist. This job is a total ego thing in a way. To be a designer and say, 'This is the way they should dress; this is the way their homes should look; this is the way the world should be.' But then, that's the goal: world domination through style.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOMINATION»

Discover the use of domination in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to domination and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fundamentals of Domination in Graphs
"Provides the first comprehensive treatment of theoretical, algorithmic, and application aspects of domination in graphs-discussing fundamental results and major research accomplishments in an easy-to-understand style.
Teresa W. Haynes, Stephen Hedetniemi, Peter Slater, 1998
2
Masculine Domination
Bourdieu analyzes masculine domination as a prime example of symbolic violence—the kind of gentle, invisible, pervasive violence experienced through the everyday practices of social life. " . . . [The] value of the book lies very much in ...
Pierre Bourdieu, 2001
3
Topics on Domination
The contributions in this volume are divided into three sections: theoretical, new models and algorithmic.
S.T. Hedetniemi, R.C. Laskar, 1991
4
Africa Under Colonial Domination, 1880-1935
SPECIAL COMMENDATION in Africa's 100 Best Books of the Twentieth Century. The series is illustrated throughout with maps and black and white photographs.
A. Adu Boahen, 1990
5
Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols ...
The cult works to enforce obedience, induce complicity, isolate Syrians from one another, and set guidelines for public speech and behavior.
Lisa Wedeen, 1999
6
Femininity and Domination: Studies in the Phenomenology of ...
This volume draws on the experiences of daily life to analyze the many guises in which intimations of inferiority are conveyed to women.
Sandra Lee Bartky, 1990
7
Time, Labor, and Social Domination: A Reinterpretation of ...
Moishe Postone undertakes a fundamental reinterpretation of Karl Marx's mature critical theory.
Moishe Postone, Louis Galambos, Jane Eliot Sewell, 1995
8
Political Domination in Africa
This collection of essays brings together historians and political scientists from Britain, France and the United States, who, from widely differing perspectives and traditions, have been involved in the process of rethinking African ...
Patrick Chabal, 1986
9
Domination
THEIR GOAL IS SIMPLE: TOTAL DOMINATION.
Jon Lewis, 2013
10
Discourses of Domination: Racial Bias in the Canadian ...
Applying critical discourse analysis as their principal methodology, Frances Henry and Carol Tator investigate the way in which the media produce, reproduce, and disseminate racist thinking through language and discourse.
Frances Henry, Carol Tator, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOMINATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term domination is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wimbledon: Five stats that show Serena Williams' complete …
Despite Serena enjoying complete domination over Sharapova for quite some time, this Wimbledon clash will attract as many eyeball as ever ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
2
ISIS's Goal: World Domination
ISIS's main goal is to achieve worldwide domination through an Islamic holy war, he explained, and the prime enemy is not even the West or ... «Arutz Sheva, Jul 15»
3
Rone vs. Kid Twist Confirmed For "World Domination 5"
Rone is finally getting his due. After a string of unparalleled bad luck with opponents no-showing on him, the Philly rapper is back on track and ... «BattleRap.com, Jul 15»
4
In The Bigs: deGrom continues domination
A few days after earning his first selection to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, New York Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom struck out 10 in ... «Press & Sun-Bulletin, Jul 15»
5
Andre Greipel wins fifth stage and continues German domination at …
Amiens, France // Andre Greipel won a rain-drenched fifth stage of the Tour de France in a sprint finish on Wednesday, while fellow German ... «The National, Jul 15»
6
What's Bruin Show, Episode 65 - UCLA Football News, World …
IT IS WORLD DOMINATION, BRUIN STYLE! There were Bruins winning the FIFA Women's World Cup, the World Cup of Softball and the U19 ... «Go Joe Bruin, Jul 15»
7
Ohio State's Domination of Maxwell Watch List Shows Potential for …
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ever since Cardale Jones led Ohio State on an improbable run through the first-ever College Football Playoff last ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
8
Palestinian envoy says Jews plotting world domination
Screen capture of a video of Imad Nabil Jadaa, Palestinian ambassador to Chile, delivering an anti-Semitic speech to a peace conference in ... «The Times of Israel, Jul 15»
9
Relentless Mitchell continues Hampshire domination
Daryl Mitchell continued his relentless domination of Hampshire's bowling by reaching an undefeated 206, his second double-century in the ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
10
Dread and domination in Chinese memories of war
Yan Guiru, 95, sits outside her home near the Marco Polo Bridge in west Beijing. Shells rained on the neighbourhood in the opening salvos of ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»

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