De dominantie
Example: De dominantie van technologie beïnvloedt ons dagelijks leven sterk.
Definition
"De dominantie" refers to the state or condition of having power, control, or influence over others, especially in a way that is commanding or prevailing. It often describes situations where one entity or factor strongly affects or governs others, as in the dominance of technology in daily life.
Etymology
The word "de dominantie" comes from the Latin 'dominus,' meaning 'lord' or 'master.' It entered Dutch through French 'dominance,' carrying the sense of control or supremacy. Did you know? The root 'dominus' also relates to words like 'dominate' and 'dominion,' all emphasizing authority or control.
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"De dominantie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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