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dominator - Definition from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary

dominator - Definition from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary

Dominator defined by Merriam Webster

"dominator"
Etymology:
Latin dominatus, past participle of dominari, from dominus master; akin to Latin domus house — more at dome
Date:
1611
transitive verb1: rule, control 2: to exert the supreme determining or guiding influence on 3: to overlook from a superior elevation or command because of superior height or position 4 a: to be predominant in b: to have a commanding or preeminent place or position in intransitive verb1: to have or exert mastery, control, or preeminence2: to occupy a more elevated or superior position
— dom·i·na·tive
\-ˌnā-tiv\ adjective

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