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dominion

🇬🇧 UK/dә'minjәn/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB2

Definitions

n.

Sovereign authority or control over a territory; a governed territory or nation.

统治权,主权;领土,版图

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
domhouse, rule, master
+
inionsuffix
=dominion

Common Collocations

  • 1.dominant role主导角色
  • 2.dominant position主导地位
  • 3.dominant species优势物种

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The dominant species in the ecosystem shaped the habitat and food chain dynamics.

  • 2.

    The British dominion over India lasted nearly two centuries until independence.

  • 3.

    His dominant personality often overshadowed the contributions of quieter team members.

  • 4.

    He sought to establish dominion over the disputed territories through military force.

  • 5.

    The team played a dominant second half but still lost the close game.

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