dominating

Meanings

• adjective

  Having power, authority, or influence over others.

  - "The dominating personality in the room."
  - "The dominating partner in the relationship."
  - "The dominating force in the industry."

• verb

  Exerting control or authority over a situation or domain.

  - "The company dominates the market share."
  - "He dominates the game with his skills."
  - "The new technology is dominating the old ways."

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Antonyms

obey , submit , obey , submit

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dominating
championing , raining , gaining , paining

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Variants

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dominate , dominated , dominates , dominating , dominative , dominator , dominators

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Forms

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dominated, dominatingly, dominantly, dominatrix, domineering

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Etymology

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From Old French 'dominer', 'to govern' or 'to rule'.

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Trivia

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1. Dominating is a homophone of the word 'dominating' used in the context of BDSM.

2. In the game of chess, a dominating piece is one that controls the board and influences the outcome of the game.

3. Dominating can also refer to a dominating performance in sports, such as a dominating pitching performance in baseball.

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Related Concepts

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1. Leadership: Dominating is closely related to leadership, as both involve exerting influence and control over a group or situation.

2. Power dynamics: Dominating is also related to power dynamics, as it often involves one party having more power or control over another.

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Culture

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Dominating has been used extensively in literature, particularly in depicting strong characters and power dynamics. In art, dominating can represent dominance or control in various forms, such as in animal paintings or portraits of powerful figures. In music, dominating can be used metaphorically to describe a powerful or dominant melody or rhythm.

How to Memorize "dominating"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person or situation exerting control or authority.
   - Imagine a dominating personality in a room.
   - Visualize a dominant force in nature, such as a storm or a mountain.

2. associate
   

   - Associate dominating with power, control, or influence.
   - Think of a dominant animal, such as a lion or a gorilla.
   - Associate dominating with strong leaders or figures.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the 'D' in dominating stands for 'Dominant'.
   - Think of the word 'dominate' as 'dom' (control) 'inate' (make permanent).

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