Noun Definition

dominance

1.Definition: superior development of one side of the body

Related Noun(s):laterality

Category: General

2.Definition: the organic phenomenon in which one of a pair of alleles present in a genotype is expressed in the phenotype and the other allele of the pair is not

Category: General

3.Definition: the power or right to give orders or make decisions

Related Noun(s):authorisation, authority, authorization

Category: General

4.Definition: the state that exists when one person or group has power over another

"Her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her"

Related Noun(s):ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, control

Category: General