dominance
(noun)
noun
1. superior development of one side of the body
Similar word(s): laterality
Definition categories: attribute
2. the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
- her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her
Similar word(s): ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, control
Definition categories: state, condition, status
3. the organic phenomenon in which one of a pair of alleles present in a genotype is expressed in the phenotype and the other allele of the pair is not
Definition categories: phenomenon
4. the power or right to give orders or make decisions
Similar word(s): authority, authorization, potency