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dominant
adjective as in superior, controlling
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assertive, commanding, effective, leading, main, powerful, predominant, preeminent, prevailing, prevalent, principal
Strong matches
ascendant, chief, demonstrative, first, governing, imperative, ruling, sovereign
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authoritative, bossy, despotic, domineering, foremost, imperious, obtaining, outweighing, overbalancing, overbearing, overweighing, paramount, predominate, preponderant, presiding, regnant, reigning, supreme, surpassing, transcendent
adjective as in main, primary
Strongest matches
influential, major, outstanding, predominant, preeminent, prevailing, prevalent, principal, prominent
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Example Sentences
Tesla is still the dominant player in the U.S.
It is still a city of strivers and of minorities, even as its dominant ethnic groups have changed—as they have several times over in the city’s history.
Murayama, who was also well-known for his distinctive bushy eyebrows, was elected as the prime minister in a coalition government that also included the Liberal Democratic Party, Japan's dominant postwar political force.
The Dodgers are more than halfway to finishing the most dominant postseason in baseball history, it’s all there in the numbers.
“Businesses need to understand the entire country, not just one narrow worldview that became dominant in HR circles.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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