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Dominate

ˈdɑməˌneɪt
Veldig Vanlig
~ 2100
~ 2100
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Dominate -

To have power and influence over someone or something

Eksempel: The company CEO dominates the decision-making process.
Bruk: formalKontekst: workplace, leadership roles
Merk: Often used in professional settings to describe a person's authority or control over others.

To be the most noticeable or powerful element in a situation

Eksempel: The tall skyscraper dominates the city skyline.
Bruk: formalKontekst: architecture, landscapes
Merk: Used to describe something that stands out or is prominent in a particular environment.

To be the best or most successful in a particular field or activity

Eksempel: The team dominated the competition and won the championship.
Bruk: informalKontekst: sports, games
Merk: Commonly used in informal contexts to describe a clear and significant victory or success.

Synonymer for Dominate

control

To have power or authority over something or someone.
Eksempel: The company's CEO has the ability to control the direction of the organization.
Merk: While 'dominate' implies a sense of superiority or influence, 'control' focuses more on the ability to direct or manage.

overpower

To defeat or overcome someone or something by being stronger or more powerful.
Eksempel: The champion boxer managed to overpower his opponent with his strength and skill.
Merk: Unlike 'dominate,' 'overpower' specifically emphasizes physical or forceful superiority.

command

To have authority and control over others.
Eksempel: The general commanded his troops with authority and precision.
Merk: Similar to 'dominate,' 'command' implies a position of authority, but it also carries a connotation of giving orders or instructions.

rule

To exercise authority or control over a group of people or a region.
Eksempel: The king ruled over his kingdom with absolute power.
Merk: While 'dominate' can refer to a more general sense of influence, 'rule' specifically denotes governing or reigning over others.

Dominates uttrykk og vanlige setninger

Call the shots

To be in a dominant position where one has the authority to make decisions and control a situation.
Eksempel: In this company, the CEO calls the shots and makes all the important decisions.
Merk: This phrase emphasizes the authority and control aspect rather than just dominance.

Top dog

Refers to the person or entity that is the most powerful or dominant in a particular group or field.
Eksempel: He's the top dog in the industry, everyone looks up to him.
Merk: This phrase specifically refers to being the most powerful or dominant, often in a competitive context.

Rule the roost

To be in a dominant or controlling position, especially in a particular environment or situation.
Eksempel: Ever since she became the manager, she rules the roost at the office.
Merk: This phrase conveys the idea of dominance and control within a specific setting or context.

Have the upper hand

To have an advantage or be in a position of control or dominance.
Eksempel: With their advanced technology, they always have the upper hand in negotiations.
Merk: This phrase focuses on having an advantage rather than just being dominant.

Hold sway

To have influence, control, or authority over others.
Eksempel: Her charisma holds sway over the entire team, they always follow her lead.
Merk: This phrase emphasizes influence and control rather than sheer dominance.

Be at the helm

To be in a position of leadership or control, especially of a group or organization.
Eksempel: As the CEO, she's at the helm of the company and directs its operations.
Merk: This phrase focuses on being in a leadership position rather than just being dominant.

Be in the driver's seat

To be in control or in a position of authority to determine the direction or outcome of a situation.
Eksempel: With her experience and expertise, she's in the driver's seat of the project.
Merk: This phrase emphasizes being in control and leading rather than just dominating.

Dominates hverdags (slang) uttrykk

Crush it

To perform exceptionally well or dominate a situation.
Eksempel: She really crushed it in the presentation today.
Merk: While 'dominate' implies authority or control over a situation, 'crush it' emphasizes exceeding expectations or performing exceptionally.

Own it

To completely dominate or master a particular activity or situation.
Eksempel: He really owns it on the basketball court.
Merk: Similar to 'dominate,' but 'own it' implies a sense of complete control and mastery.

Run the show

To be in charge or dominate a situation, especially in a leadership role.
Eksempel: She runs the show at work and always gets things done.
Merk: While 'dominate' can be more general, 'run the show' specifically suggests being in control and taking charge.

Boss it

To excel or dominate a situation with authority and confidence.
Eksempel: He bosses it on the soccer field, scoring goal after goal.
Merk: 'Boss it' combines dominating with a sense of authority and command, often in a competitive or performance context.

Kill it

To excel or dominate a task or performance.
Eksempel: She absolutely killed it in the dance competition.
Merk: Similar to 'dominate,' but 'kill it' emphasizes excelling or performing exceptionally well, often in a competitive setting.

Nail it

To dominate or excel in a task or performance, achieving success.
Eksempel: He really nailed that presentation, everyone was impressed.
Merk: 'Nail it' focuses on successfully achieving or dominating a task, often with precision or skill.

Boss the game

To dominate or control a competition or situation.
Eksempel: They bossed the game from start to finish, winning by a huge margin.
Merk: Combines 'boss' (as a leader) with 'game' to emphasize dominating or controlling a competition or activity.

Dominate - Eksempler

The company aims to dominate the market.
The champion boxer dominated his opponent in the ring.
The country was dominated by a dictatorship for many years.

Dominates grammatikk

Dominate - Verb (Verb) / Verb, grunnform (Verb, base form)
Oppslagsord: dominate
Bøyinger
Verb, preteritum (Verb, past tense): dominated
Verb, gerundium eller presens partisipp (Verb, gerund or present participle): dominating
Verb, 3. person entall presens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): dominates
Verb, grunnform (Verb, base form): dominate
Verb, presens ikke 3. person entall (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): dominate
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
dominate inneholder 3 stavelser: dom • i • nate
Fonemisk transkripsjon: ˈdä-mə-ˌnāt
dom i nate , ˈdä ˌnāt (Den røde stavelsen er betont)

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