do·min·ion
do·min·ion/dəˈminyən/
noun
- sovereignty or control."man's attempt to establish dominion over nature"synonyms: supremacy, ascendancy, dominance, domination, superiority, predominance, preeminence, primacy, hegemony, authority, mastery, control, command, direction, power, sway, rule, government, jurisdiction, sovereignty, suzerainty, lordship, overlordship, leadership, influence, the upper hand, the whip hand, the edge, advantage, hold, grasp, empire, predomination, paramountcy, prepotence, prepotency, prepollency
- the territory of a sovereign or government."the Angevin dominions"synonyms: dependency, colony, protectorate, territory, province, outpost, satellite, satellite state, holding, possession, tributary, fief, demesne, realm, kingdom, empire, domain, country, nation, land
- another term for domination (sense 2).
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May 12, 2024 · 2. law : supreme authority : sovereignty. having dominion over the natural world. 3.
the power or right of governing and controlling; sovereign authority. rule; control; domination.
control over a country or people: God has dominion over (= controls) all his creatures.
When you are in charge of something or rule it, you have dominion over it. The most famous use of the word occurs in the Christian Bible, when God grants people ...
DOMINION meaning: 1 : the power to rule control of a country, region, etc.; 2 : the land that a ruler or government controls.
a territory constituting a self-governing commonwealth and being one of a number of such territories united in a community of nations, or empire: formerly ...
A dominion was any of several largely self-governing countries of the British Empire. Progressing from colonies, their degrees of colonial self-governance ...
noun · də-ˈmi-nyən · Definition of dominion. 1. as in domination. controlling power or influence over others in the Bible, man is given dominion over all the ...
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term: Dominion. dominion n. 1 a : supreme authority : sovereignty b : a territory over which such authority is exercised c often cap
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[uncountable] dominion (over somebody/something) (literary) authority to rule; control. Man has dominion over the natural world.