Transcription
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- [dom-uh-neyt]
- /ˈdɒm əˌneɪt/
- /ˈdɒmɪneɪtə /
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dom-uh-neyt]
- /ˈdɒm əˌneɪt/
Definitions of dominator word
- verb with object dominator to rule over; govern; control. 1
- verb with object dominator to tower above; overlook; overshadow: A tall pine dominated the landscape. 1
- verb with object dominator to predominate, permeate, or characterize. 1
- verb with object dominator Mathematics. (of a series, vector, etc.) to have terms or components greater in absolute value than the corresponding terms or components of a given series, vector, etc. 1
- verb with object dominator Linguistics. (of a node in a tree diagram) to be connected with (a subordinate node) either directly by a single downward branch or indirectly by a sequence of downward branches. 1
- verb without object dominator to rule; exercise control; predominate. 1
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Origin of dominator
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Latin dominātus (past participle of dominārī to master, control), equivalent to domin- (stem of dominus) master + -ātus -ate1
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Parts of speech for Dominator
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dominator popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
dominator usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dominator
noun dominator
- administrator — An administrator is a person whose job involves helping to organize and supervise the way that an organization or institution functions.
- supervisor — a person who supervises workers or the work done by others; superintendent.
- director — a person or thing that directs.
- chief — The chief of an organization is the person who is in charge of it.
- owner — a person who owns; possessor; proprietor.
Antonyms for dominator
noun dominator
- worker — a person or thing that works.
- follower — a person or thing that follows.
- rear — the back of something, as distinguished from the front: The porch is at the rear of the house.
- ignorance — the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
- inability — lack of ability; lack of power, capacity, or means: his inability to make decisions.
Top questions with dominator
- how tall is the dominator at kings dominion?
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