Dominance

noun

/ˈdɒmɪnəns/

Word Frequency: 8.8

Definitions

1.nounThe state of being dominant; of prime importance; supremacy.

2.nounBeing in a position of power, authority or ascendancy over others.

3.nounThe superior development of or preference for one side of the body or one of a pair of organs; such as being right-handed.

4.nounThe property of a gene such that it suppresses the expression of its allele.

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