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n. - Superior development of one side of the body; The power or right to give orders or make decisions; 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.

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  • Grazing can promote diversity of flora and fauna by reducing the dominance of grasses such as purple moor-grass and wavy hair-grass.
  • Her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her
  • Their complaints have centred on under-representation and what they called the dominance of the Iranian-backed
  • Through systematic replacement of pride and dignity with guilt and insecurity, long term dominance is maintained.
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