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Definition of dominance in English: dominancenoun ˈdɒmɪnənsˈdɑmənəns mass noun1Power and influence over others. 支配地位；影响力 the worldwide dominance of Hollywood 好莱坞在全世界的影响力。 Example sentencesExamples - The following factors have been deemed to be indicative of dominance and market power.
- It's a game that they play in order to achieve a sense of power, dominance, control.
- The immense monoliths centered at the focal point of the photographs signify power and dominance.
- This father's rhetoric is very forceful and incorporates a language of dominance and power.
- Collective bargaining has become one of the victims of mounting corporate dominance.
- Never before have we had the air domination and the information dominance that we had.
- The essence of dominance is the power to behave independently of competitive pressures.
- Maybe this is the year they regain total dominance.
- The book also focusses on the numerous battles that were waged for power and dominance between various colonial forces.
- Both schools had their periods of dominance and while in control they both made productive use of the possession.
- Sea power's dominance, however, has been a point of contention among military historians.
- And the path to power is not dominance over others but the ability to speak up for oneself.
- It also weakens the market power of firms whose dominance comes from legal protection rather than commercial success.
- There is no place for dominance, greed, and the power to control in addressing these new global challenges.
- For higher education as for business, the lesson seemed to be that mentoring had helped maintain male dominance.
- Pricing below average or marginal cost might occur as part of a predatory strategy to achieve or maintain market dominance.
- Part of the problem is that when we think of power, most of us think of dominance - command and control.
- The lower cost of resistive technology and its input flexibility has led to its dominance in the marketplace.
- There is combat, to be sure, but no clash of armies as a result of peoples vying for dominance and power.
- Their midfield dominance started to show on the scoreboards.
Synonyms supremacy, superiority, ascendancy, pre-eminence, predominance, domination, dominion, mastery, power, authority, rule, command, control, sway, leverage, influence literary puissance rare predomination, paramountcy, prepotence, prepotency, prepollency - 1.1Genetics The phenomenon whereby, in an individual containing two allelic forms of a gene, one is expressed to the exclusion of the other.
〔遗传〕显性 all had, in conformity with the principle of dominance, round seeds with yellow cotyledons Example sentencesExamples - We also examined the effect of variation of the degree of dominance of new mutations.
- There are few direct tests of the dominance of incompatible alleles.
- The eye colour of all the female progeny was wild-type due to the dominance of such an allele, as can be expected.
- The dominance of deleterious mutations thus represents an important parameter in evolutionary biology.
- In this situation one gene has dominance over the other gene, which is said to be recessive.
- 1.2Ecology The predominance of one or more species in a plant (or animal) community.
〔生态〕优势度 some plants produce structures to outcompete other species for dominance in a given habitat Example sentencesExamples - In this study, and in animal behavior generally, dominance is defined as success in contests.
- Normal maize plants show strong apical dominance with one main axis of growth.
- The matter is often thought to be an issue of rivalry or dominance between different species within the same family.
- Not all canopy species actually rise to dominance along any given transect.
- Species richness is low at high biomass because of dominance by a few strong competitors that create closed canopies.
Synonyms prevalence, greater amount, greater number, preponderance, majority, bulk
Derivativesnoun This has become possible only with the transformation of patriarchy under the pressures of modernity that promotes equality as a goal and the dominancy of the professional ethos that the militaries cannot refrain from in modernization. Example sentencesExamples - I think she has latent dominancy issues to sort out.
- They failed dismally to translate their periods of dominancy into sufficient scores that could have salvaged something from this game.
- The most obvious factor at play in determining dominancy is sheer physical size.
- The only phase of the match, in which they struggled with their game, was in the second quarter, when their challengers exploited their only period of dominancy to score six points in succession to draw level in the 26th minute.
Definition of dominance in US English: dominancenounˈdɑmənənsˈdämənəns 1Power and influence over others. 支配地位；影响力 the worldwide dominance of Hollywood 好莱坞在全世界的影响力。 Example sentencesExamples - The essence of dominance is the power to behave independently of competitive pressures.
- And the path to power is not dominance over others but the ability to speak up for oneself.
- It also weakens the market power of firms whose dominance comes from legal protection rather than commercial success.
- Part of the problem is that when we think of power, most of us think of dominance - command and control.
- There is combat, to be sure, but no clash of armies as a result of peoples vying for dominance and power.
- Maybe this is the year they regain total dominance.
- This father's rhetoric is very forceful and incorporates a language of dominance and power.
- It's a game that they play in order to achieve a sense of power, dominance, control.
- Pricing below average or marginal cost might occur as part of a predatory strategy to achieve or maintain market dominance.
- The following factors have been deemed to be indicative of dominance and market power.
- The book also focusses on the numerous battles that were waged for power and dominance between various colonial forces.
- Both schools had their periods of dominance and while in control they both made productive use of the possession.
- Never before have we had the air domination and the information dominance that we had.
- There is no place for dominance, greed, and the power to control in addressing these new global challenges.
- The lower cost of resistive technology and its input flexibility has led to its dominance in the marketplace.
- The immense monoliths centered at the focal point of the photographs signify power and dominance.
- Collective bargaining has become one of the victims of mounting corporate dominance.
- Sea power's dominance, however, has been a point of contention among military historians.
- Their midfield dominance started to show on the scoreboards.
- For higher education as for business, the lesson seemed to be that mentoring had helped maintain male dominance.
Synonyms supremacy, superiority, ascendancy, pre-eminence, predominance, domination, dominion, mastery, power, authority, rule, command, control, sway, leverage, influence - 1.1Genetics The phenomenon whereby, in an individual containing two allelic forms of a gene, one is expressed to the exclusion of the other.
〔遗传〕显性 Example sentencesExamples - We also examined the effect of variation of the degree of dominance of new mutations.
- The eye colour of all the female progeny was wild-type due to the dominance of such an allele, as can be expected.
- In this situation one gene has dominance over the other gene, which is said to be recessive.
- There are few direct tests of the dominance of incompatible alleles.
- The dominance of deleterious mutations thus represents an important parameter in evolutionary biology.
- 1.2Ecology The predominance of one or more species in a plant (or animal) community.
〔生态〕优势度 Example sentencesExamples - In this study, and in animal behavior generally, dominance is defined as success in contests.
- Species richness is low at high biomass because of dominance by a few strong competitors that create closed canopies.
- Normal maize plants show strong apical dominance with one main axis of growth.
- The matter is often thought to be an issue of rivalry or dominance between different species within the same family.
- Not all canopy species actually rise to dominance along any given transect.
Synonyms prevalence, greater amount, greater number, preponderance, majority, bulk
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