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Definition of Dominant |
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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 |
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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 A gene can be either dominant or recessive, depending on which type of gene it is. Dave Barry 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 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 I just think that some version of the past in our culture is going to rise up and become dominant. Peter Davison |
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Dominant Translations
dominant in German is herrschend, beherrschend dominant in Spanish is dominante |
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