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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Dominate \Dom"i*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dominated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Dominating.] [L. dominatus, p. p. of dominari to
     dominate, fr. dominus master, lord. See Dame, and cf.
     Domineer.]
     To predominate over; to rule; to govern. ``A city dominated
     by the ax.'' --Dickens.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           We everywhere meet with Slavonian nations either
           dominant or dominated.                   --W. Tooke.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Dominate \Dom"i*nate\, v. i.
     To be dominant. --Hallam.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Dominate \Dom"i*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dominated; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Dominating.] [L. dominatus, p. p. of dominari to
     dominate, fr. dominus master, lord. See Dame, and cf.
     Domineer.]
     To predominate over; to rule; to govern. ``A city dominated
     by the ax.'' --Dickens.
  
           We everywhere meet with Slavonian nations either
           dominant or dominated.                   --W. Tooke.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Dominate \Dom"i*nate\, v. i.
     To be dominant. --Hallam.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  dominate
       v 1: be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance;
            "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in
            this neighborhood" [syn: predominate, rule, reign,
             prevail]
       2: be in control; rule the roost; "Her husband completely
          dominates her"
       3: have dominance or the power to defeat over; "Her pain
          completely mastered her"; "The methods can master the
          problems" [syn: master]
       4: look down on; "The villa dominates the town" [syn: command,
           overlook, overtop]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  dominate
     Αγγλικά vb.
     δεσπόζω, κυριαρχώ, εξουσιάζω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  dominate
     Italian vb.
     (inflection of it dominare  2 p pres indc ; 2 p impr)
     Italian part.p.
     (feminine plural of it dominato)
     Latin part.p.
     (inflection of la dominātus  voc m s)
     vb.
     1 To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
     2 To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or
  someone
     3 To enjoy a commanding position in some field
     a.
     dominant.
     n.
     (lb en historical) The late period of the Roman Empire, following the
  principate, during which the emperor's rule became more explicitly
  autocratic and remaining vestiges of the Roman Republic were removed
  from the formal workings of government; the reign of any particular
  emperor during this period.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  dominate
     vb.
     1 To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
     2 To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or
  someone
     3 To enjoy a commanding position in some field
     a.
     dominant.
     n.
     (lb en historical) The late period of the Roman Empire, following the
  principate, during which the emperor's rule became more explicitly
  autocratic and remaining vestiges of the Roman Republic were removed
  from the formal workings of government; the reign of any particular
  emperor during this period.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  dominate
     Italian vb.
     (inflection of it dominare  2 p pres indc ; 2 p impr)
     Italian part.p.
     (feminine plural of it dominato)
     Latin part.p.
     (inflection of la dominātus  voc m s)
     vb.
     1 To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
     2 To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or
  someone
     3 To enjoy a commanding position in some field
     a.
     dominant.
     n.
     (lb en historical) The late period of the Roman Empire, following the
  principate, during which the emperor's rule became more explicitly
  autocratic and remaining vestiges of the Roman Republic were removed
  from the formal workings of government; the reign of any particular
  emperor during this period.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  dominate
     Italian vb.
     (inflection of it dominare  2 p pres indc ; 2 p impr)
     Italian part.p.
     (feminine plural of it dominato)
     Latin part.p.
     (inflection of la dominātus  voc m s)
     vb.
     1 To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
     2 To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or
  someone
     3 To enjoy a commanding position in some field
     a.
     dominant.
     n.
     (lb en historical) The late period of the Roman Empire, following the
  principate, during which the emperor's rule became more explicitly
  autocratic and remaining vestiges of the Roman Republic were removed
  from the formal workings of government; the reign of any particular
  emperor during this period.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  dominate
     Englanti vb.
     hallita, dominoida

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  dominate
     Engelska vb.
     dominera

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Dominate /dˈɒmɪnˌeɪt/
  سيطر

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  dominate //ˈdɑːməˌneɪt// //ˈdɒməˌneɪt// 
  1. властвам
  to enjoy a commanding position in some field
  2. доминирам
  to exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone
  3. господствам, преобладавам
  to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power