Dominance
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- The state of being dominant; of prime importance; supremacy.
- Being in a position of power, authority or ascendancy over others.
- The superior development or preference for one side of the body or of one of a pair of organs; such as being right-handed.
- The property of a gene such that it supresses the expression of its allele.
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authority - dominant ideology - power - cultural hegemony - sexual domination
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Noun
- The act of dominating; exercise of power in ruling; dominion; supremacy; authority; often, arbitrary or insolent way.
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