da m@ neIt
transitive verb
definition 1: to control or govern by the use of power or influence; rule.
example: The Soviet Union dominated the smaller communist nations of Eastern Europe.
example: His authoritarian father dominated him to a stifling degree.
definition 2: to rise above; tower over.
example: The massive castle dominates the landscape.
definition 3: to pervade; characterize.
example: The topic of war dominated the conversation.
intransitive verb
definition 1: to be above others in authority; be in command.
example: The Romans dominated in the Mediterranean during those times.
definition 2: to be in the top position.
example: Each of the three top companies is struggling to dominate.
See full entry
