ascendancy

dynasties

ˈdɪnəsti

noun

a line of hereditary rulers of a country.

the Tang dynasty

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dominions

dəˈmɪnjən

noun

sovereignty or control.

man’s attempt to establish dominion over nature

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dominion

dəˈmɪnjən

noun

sovereignty or control.

man’s attempt to establish dominion over nature

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dominations

dɒmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n

noun

the exercise of power or influence over someone or something, or the state of being so controlled.

the imperial domination of India

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domination

dɒmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n

noun

the exercise of power or influence over someone or something, or the state of being so controlled.

the imperial domination of India

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dominance

ˈdɒmɪnəns

noun

power and influence over others.

the worldwide dominance of Hollywood

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controls

kənˈtrəʊl

noun

the power to influence or direct people’s behaviour or the course of events.

the whole operation is under the control of a production manager

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verb

determine the behaviour or supervise the running of.

he was appointed to control the company’s marketing strategy

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control

kənˈtrəʊl

noun

the power to influence or direct people’s behaviour or the course of events.

the whole operation is under the control of a production manager

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verb

determine the behaviour or supervise the running of.

he was appointed to control the company’s marketing strategy

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authority

/əˈθɔrədi/

noun

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

he had absolute authority over his subordinates

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authorities

/ɔːˈθɒrɪti/

noun

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

he had absolute authority over his subordinates

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