{
    "term": "dominance",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "academic": true,
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "the fact of being more important, powerful or easy to notice than somebody/something else",
            "sensetop": "dominance over somebody/something",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "political/economic dominance"
                },
                {
                    "text": "America's rise to global dominance"
                },
                {
                    "text": "to **achieve/assert/establish dominance** over somebody",
                    "contextForm": "dominance over somebody/something"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "the fact of being dominant",
            "sensetop": "dominance (over something)",
            "labels": "(biology)",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "In this situation one gene has dominance over the other gene."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈdɒmɪnəns/",
                "audio": "do/dominance/dominance__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈdɑːmɪnəns/",
                "audio": "do/dominance/dominance__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}