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dominated

Pronunciation: [ˈdɒməˌneɪtɪd]

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Learn how to use dominated in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “control”

(verb) to have power over someone or something. This means you influence what they do or how they feel. If someone is dominated, they take orders from someone else.

Example

The team dominated the game and won by a large score.

Example

The players could not be dominated by their opponents and fought back.

Example

Did one player dominate the match?

Context: “emotion”

(verb) to strongly affect how someone feels or behaves. When strong emotions or situations dominate, they take over a person's thoughts or actions.

Example

Her happiness dominated her thoughts after winning the prize.

Example

He didn't let sadness dominate his day and chose to smile instead.

Example

What feelings dominated your mind during the event?

How to pronounce dominated

Pronunciation: [ˈdɒməˌneɪtɪd]

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