Definitions for dominating
dom·i·nat·ing

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1. ascendant, ascendent, dominatingadjective

   most powerful or important or influential

   "the economically ascendant class"; "D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe"

2. commanding, dominating, overlookingadjective

   used of a height or viewpoint

   "a commanding view of the ocean"; "looked up at the castle dominating the countryside"; "the balcony overlooking the ballroom"

3. autocratic, bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptoryadjective

   offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power

   "an autocratic person"; "autocratic behavior"; "a bossy way of ordering others around"; "a rather aggressive and dominating character"; "managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way"; "a swaggering peremptory manner"

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1. dominating

   Dominating refers to exercising significant control, power, influence, or authority over someone or something. It generally implies having a commanding, superior or overwhelming position, presence, or effect.

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1. Dominating

   of Dominate

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of dominating in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of dominating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of dominating in a Sentence

1. Shakib Ahmed:

   He was nice to everyone else, but he was kind of the dominating type. He would yell at his brother.

2. Chris Weidman:

   I’m excited to get back in there and put on a dominating performance, with all do respect to Vitor, I just won’t be happy without a finish.

3. Zhou Lin:

   Global investors are cannibalising each other. Calling it a market disaster is not an overstatement, the mood of panic is dominating the market ... And I don't see any signs of meaningful government intervention.

4. Dez Dickerson:

   I’m thankful I had a very authentic relationship, obviously, he was my employer but at the same time there was a level of respect and because of the window of time I worked with him it was in that critical point where you go from off-the-radar to dominating the radar. I think, more than anything else, I really felt, and he demonstrated, that he saw me as not just a band member or employee but more as a confidante big brother and we had an authentic relationship.

5. Kei Nishikori:

   The first set I played really good tennis. I had some tough times, but this score shows I was dominating a little bit, i'm still not 100 percent yet, but feeling pretty strong. We'll have to see after a couple of more matches, but right now I feel good.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dominating
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=dominating