What is "dominating" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does dominating mean in English? Meaning of dominating definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "dominating" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "dominating": most powerful or important or influential

Adjective

  • Meaning: most powerful or important or influential
  • Example: the economically ascendant class D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe
  • Synonyms: ascendant ascendent dominating
  • Similar: dominant
  • Meaning of "dominating": used of a height or viewpoint

    Adjective

  • Meaning: used of a height or viewpoint
  • Example: a commanding view of the ocean looked up at the castle dominating the countryside the balcony overlooking the ballroom
  • Synonyms: commanding dominating overlooking
  • Similar: high
  • Meaning of "dominating": offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power

    Adjective

  • Meaning: offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
  • Example: an autocratic person autocratic behavior a bossy way of ordering others around a rather aggressive and dominating character managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way a swaggering peremptory manner
  • Synonyms: autocratic bossy dominating high-and-mighty magisterial peremptory
  • Similar: domineering
  • Synonyms:

    domineering, imperious, magisterial,

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    dominating in English: dominating
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