Definition of Dominant

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Definition of Dominant
	Dominant Ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling; predominant; as, the dominant party, church, spirit, power. The fifth tone of the scale; thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on. Related Definitions: And, As, Church, Controlling, Dominant, Fifth, Governing, Is, Of, On, Party, Power, Predominant, Prevailing, Ruling, Scale, So, Spirit, The, Thus, Tone

Dominant Quotations

The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination.
Robert Frost

I want to be what I've always wanted to be: dominant.
Tiger Woods

The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
Earl Nightingale

Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.
Soren Kierkegaard

You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as you dominant aspiration.
James Allen

The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line to resolve it.
Mao Tse-Tung

It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
Isaac Asimov

The first problem of the media is posed by what does not get translated, or even published in the dominant political languages.
Jacques Derrida

You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant aspiration.
James Lane Allen

When you're rich and famous you are the dominant force in a relationship, even if you try hard not to be. I've talked of sacrificing everything for Fleetwood Mac, but I realize now that it is simply the only thing I've ever wanted to do.
Stevie Nicks

Dominant Translations

dominant in German is herrschend, beherrschend
dominant in Spanish is dominante

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