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dominate

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈdɑːmɪneɪt/ · UK /ˈdɒmɪneɪt/

Forms: dominates, dominating, dominated

dominate means: To have most or all of the power or control over something.

verb

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To have most or all of the power or control over something.

  • One company dominates the market.
  • He dominated the conversation all evening.
  • Large firms have dominated this industry for decades.

Similar words: control, rule

Common phrases: dominate the market, dominate a conversation, dominate an industry, dominate a country

Questions about dominate

What does dominate mean?

To have most or all of the power or control over something.

What is dominate in other languages?

Türkçe: hâkim olmak · Español: dominar · Français: dominer · Deutsch: beherrschen · Italiano: dominare · 日本語: 支配する

How do you pronounce dominate?

In American English /ˈdɑːmɪneɪt/; in British English /ˈdɒmɪneɪt/.

How do you use dominate in a sentence?

One company dominates the market. He dominated the conversation all evening.

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