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dominant

🇬🇧 UK/'dɒmɪnənt/🇺🇸 US/'dɒminәnt/
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Definitions

adj.

Most powerful, influential, or prevalent; ruling over others.

占主导地位的;支配性的;显性的

n.

The fifth note of a musical scale.

(音乐)属音(音阶第五音)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dominhouse, rule, master
+
antperforming, being in a state
=dominant

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    English is the dominant language in international business.

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