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Comparative
more dominant
Superlative
most dominant
1
having superiority in power, influence, or importance
- The lion is the dominant predator in its ecosystem, ruling over other animals.
- Her dominant personality made her a natural leader in the group project.
- The company has a dominant position in the market, outpacing all competitors.
- Blue is the dominant color in the artist's latest painting, creating a striking visual impact.
- The dominant culture in the region influences many aspects of daily life and traditions.
Antonyms:
2
(of genes) causing a person to inherit a particular physical feature, even if it is only present in one parent's genome
- The gene for brown eyes is dominant over the gene for blue eyes.
- A dominant gene for height can result in tall offspring even if one parent is short.
- In this family, the dominant gene for curly hair is passed down to the children.
- A dominant gene for straight hair may mask any recessive genes for wavy hair.
- The dominant gene responsible for dimples appears in many family members.
Antonyms:
3
most frequent or common
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