domination
/dɒmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n/
US pronunciation
American sound/dɒmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n/
dɒmɪˈneɪʃən
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Stress
- 3rd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final -tion sounds like shun
dɒmɪ - ˈneɪʃən -> domination
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
၁။ (က) စိုးမိုးခြယ်လှယ်သည်။ ကြီးစိုးသည်။
He has authority, but he doesn't try to dominate. ❍ She dominated the meeting by sheer force of character.
(ခ) ထင်ရှားသည်။ အဓိကကျသည်။ ချုပ်ကိုင်ထားသည်။ အပိုင်စီး ထားသည်။
She has dominated the championships for the last few years. ❍ The election dominated TV news coverage for over a month.
၂။ မြင့်မားစိုးမိုးသည်။ ထင်းထင်း ကွင်းကွင်းရှိသည်။ ကြီးမားသည်။ ငွားငွားစွင့်စွင့်ဖြစ်သည်။
The Acropolis dominates the city of Athens. domination /dɒmÇ'neÇʃn/ n [U]: under foreign domination ❍ His defeat ended American domination of the sport.
More examples
- She tends to dominate the conversation.
- As a boy, he was dominated by his mother.
- He had been a dominating figure in her life.
- The earthquake once again dominated the news.
- Don’t allow the computer to dominate your child’s life.
- Constitutional issues have become the dominating concern over the last few months.
- Barcelona completely dominated the first half of the match.
- A little room dominated by a huge fireplace
- Chicago’s skyline is dominated by the country’s tallest skyscraper.
Synonyms
control, rule, lead, govern, direct, dictate, take over, bestride, boss, call the shots, command, detract from, domineer, dwarf, eclipse, handle, have one's way, have upper hand, head, hold sway over, influence, keep under thumb, lay down the law, lead by the nose, look down upon, loom over, manage, monopolize, outshine, overbear, overlie, overlook, overrule, overshadow, overtop, play first fiddle, predominate, preponderate, prevail, prevail over, reign, rule the roost, run, run the show, sit on top of, stand over, subject, subjugate, superabound, survey, sway, tower above, tower over, tyrannize
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