Definition of dominating Dominating

/dɑˈmʌnejˌtɪŋ/ - [damuneyting] - dom•i•nat•ing

We found 6 definitions of dominating from 4 different sources.

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What does dominating mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

dominating - most powerful or important or influential; "the economically ascendant class"; "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"
  ascendant, ascendent
  dominant exercising influence or control; "television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion"; "the dominant partner in the marriage"
dominating - offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power; "an autocratic person"; "autocratic behavior"; "a bossy way of ordering others around"; "a rather aggressive and dominating character"; "managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way"; "a swaggering peremptory manner"
  autocratic, bossy, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory
  domineering tending to domineer
dominating - used of a height or viewpoint; "a commanding view of the ocean"; "looked up at the castle dominating the countryside"; "the balcony overlooking the ballroom"
  commanding, overlooking
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  • dominating (Verb)
    Present participle of dominate.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • dominating (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Dominate

Part of speech

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  • dominating, verb, gerund of dominate (infinitive).

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