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What does domination mean?
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domination

An act of dominating someone or something.

domination

social control by dominating (= mastery) power to dominate or defeat mastery of the seas

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Simple sentences

An illiterate man was fair game for the literate exploiters who contributed to his domination.
The German domination didn't last very long.

Movie subtitles

There is only one man who can rid the politics of this state of the evil domination of Boss Jim Gettys.
World domination, that's what that little rat's after.
And every day I became more tyrannical. more monstrous in my domination of Louise.
The eastern sector, under Communist domination. was still in rubble. but the people went about their daily business. parading.
World domination.
Many tribes and their kings try to claim their domination. and the city walls are refuge and strength.
That tiny country, beaten, bankrupt, defeated, rose in a few years to stand only one step away from global domination.
Foreign domination with its laws, its vetoes, its taxes. its commercial monopolies or independence?
But actually, you know, England wants the same thing that you want. the freedom of trade and therefore an end to foreign domination in all Latin America.
Like the angels, it was created by God and subject to the domination of the stars.
We did not force them to celebrate our five years of domination.
It's only by complete domination of the senses. that you can ever achieve. wisdom, truth and human dignity.
What worries me is the choice - domination by the Master or total annihilation.
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You needn't fear my domination any longer.
You believe he's completely under your domination?
Power, world domination.
A surprise attack that will end with the domination of Domitian.
Many tribes and their kings try to claim their domination and the city walls are refuge and strength.
It doesn't take a lead weight to fall on me, or a hit from those weapons to recognize that what's involved is Communist domination of the world.
During the past six months, the Grand Duchess Teresa of Trent has come under the domination of a self-proclaimed mystic, Emile Vautrain.
All Moscow's music life is under his domination, and Pyotr Ilyich and he are great friends.
Doubtless his domination of such a forest seduced me.
Maybe I was also obeying a deeper hidden feeling, and sought in marriage not domination, or possession, but refuge.
The generalized split of the spectacle. is inseparable from the modern State, that is to say, from the general form of the split in society, product of the division of social labor. and agent of class domination.
The style which contains its own critique. should express the domination of present critique. over its entire past.
The domination of commodity. was at first exercised in an occult fashion over the economy, that itself, as the material base of social life, remained unrecognized and misunderstood, like the familiar which remains nonetheless unknown.
In a society where the concrete commodity. remains rare or in the minority, the apparent domination of money presents itself. as the emissary with full powers. who speaks in the name of an unknown power.
It is then that political economy comes. to constitute the dominant science and the science of domination.
Exchange value could take form only as the agent of use value, but its victory by means of its own weapons. has created the conditions of its autonomous domination.
Urbanism is this takeover of the natural and human. environment by capitalism, which. logically developing into absolute domination, can and must. remake the totality of space. as its own decor.

News and current affairs

But, now that the specter of global communist domination has joined other fears - real and imagined - in the dustbin of history, it is surely time for countries to start handling their own affairs.
These are the two big countries said to be taking over the world, the new contenders for global eminence after centuries of Western domination, the Oriental answer to generations of Occidental economic success.
Military domination in Muslim countries survived right up to the fall of the Ottoman Empire in the early twentieth century.
To understand why requires taking a long-term view of geopolitics, particularly the gradual decline of US and European global domination.
As the domestic situations in Israel and Palestine have changed, so, too, has the regional political environment changed in a positive direction, because most Arab states today are more afraid of Iran's regional domination than they are of Israel.
European law will be enough to impede any global giant - be it Japanese, European, or American - that might otherwise establish domination of the world in any sector of the world economy.
As for the eight countries recently freed from Soviet domination, their priority is democratic consolidation.
The ties that bind us together were frayed by forty years of Soviet domination, but this did not fundamentally change these states' European character.
For example, both share a religious concern with bringing the individual into direct contact with God, and both entail a radical challenge to foreign domination in the temporal world.
Here we can be childishly selfish, we can gratify our thirst for success, power and domination - all without guilt.
Russia, while never renouncing its imperial dreams and instruments of domination, was nonetheless coming to terms with the inevitability of democracy, at least on its margins.
Clearly, a system of one vote per member state would have meant domination by Europe's smaller states.
France's unchallenged political, economic, and military domination of its former sub-Saharan African colonies is rooted in a currency, the CFA franc.
It was also strengthened by the regime's activities in the 1980's, when it created Hezbollah as a guerilla organization in Lebanon, thereby expanding its domination over the most important Shiite areas in the region.
Both sides find their roots in an idealized past: the French Revolution and its egalitarian promise for the far left, and the French Empire and its domination of the world's non-white peoples for the far right.
Over the past few centuries, there have been three systems of international order: economic and military domination; a balance of power; and shared sovereignty.
One reason is the domination of private firms on the production side.
That might come as a relief for those in the United Kingdom and elsewhere who fear domination by Brussels, but it can only dismay those who hope that, despite its sluggish economy and declining population, Europe can become a relevant global actor.
The campaigns that the West waged throughout the 1980's in solidarity with democratic forces in Soviet-dominated Eastern Europe helped bring about the end of communist domination.
Communism was obviously an instrument of Soviet domination over conquered societies, but it was also a modus vivendi for large parts of these nations under the conditions in which they were obliged to live.
But they also have a historically ingrained sense of insecurity, owing to frequent conquest and domination, which is being aggravated today by the presence of American troops to their west in Iraq and to their east in Afghanistan.
The return of geopolitics means that the fundamental choice facing Europe in the twenty-first century will be between self-determination and external domination.

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