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dominated

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Any time you have two people interacting in any way, you have a culture dominated by a constant masquerade.

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Quick take

controlled or ruled by superior authority or power

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

controlled or ruled by superior authority or power

adjective

harassed by persistent nagging

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for dominated.

Example sentences

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Any time you have two people interacting in any way, you have a culture dominated by a constant masquerade.

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Your market value, under a certain threshold in terms of company size, is dominated by your network.

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When that advantage was removed, as when he fought Matt Hughes, he was completely dominated.

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Nuclear power is already barely viable in the Illinois market (dominated by Exelon) because wind sells its power so much cheaper.

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There are many corrupt unions, and many unions that are dominated by bad actors.

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I can't decide if it's mostly fetish (a male fantasy of being dominated physically), or something else entirely.

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We're bringing transparency and fairness to a market often dominated by shady practices.

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The market's of pretty stable size, dominated by a few large wholesale players.

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WordPerfect dominated the market well before Microsoft Word, was the biggest competitor for a long time, and still remains popular in niche applications.

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But the comment might be alluding to top fighters from other disciplines, specifically boxing, specifically Floyd Mayweather, who would absolutely get dominated by her.

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Technology just seems to be dominated, about 10-to-1, by the bad ones.

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I think the ingredients problem is why chain restaurants haven't completely dominated the landscape and why small restaurants can compete.

Quote examples

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Also my perception is not that development teams are necessarily "dominated" by nerds.

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Like the problem with how females are treated "in tech", well big news, women are treated badly in all male dominated fields (and pretty much elsewhere also).

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Mix this with the fact that information is "free" -- it costs almost nothing to copy -- and all information economies tend to become deflationary races to the bottom dominated by free and freemium stuff that is indirectly funded by other parties (like advertisers).

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Search I believe will become less dominated - I'm really happy to see the rise in popularity of things like DuckDuckGo, but I wouldn't be surprised if as others have said, device-linked services such as "Search" on iOS/OSX or Microsoft powered devices, where they hook into a variety of services directly to provide common answers.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use dominated in a sentence?

Any time you have two people interacting in any way, you have a culture dominated by a constant masquerade.

What does dominated mean?

controlled or ruled by superior authority or power

What part of speech is dominated?

dominated is commonly used as adjective.