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• pre|dom|i|na|tion — «prih DOM uh NAY shuhn», noun. the fact or condition of predominating; superior power or influence; prevalence: »You would not trust to the predomination of right, which, you believe, is in your opinions (Samuel Johnson) …   Useful english dictionary

• ran|dom|i|za|tion — «RAN duh muh ZAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of randomizing: »If the cards are dealt at random, any further randomization through the use of mixed strategies by the players is superfluous (Scientific American). 2. the state of being… …   Useful english dictionary

• dom — dom·beya; dom·dan·iel; dom·er; dom·ic; dom·i·cil·able; dom·i·cil·i·ate; dom·i·nance; dom·i·nant·ly; dom·i·nate; dom·i·nat·ing·ly; dom·i·nation; dom·i·na·tive; dom·i·na·tor; dom·i·neck; dom·i·neer·ing·ly; dom·i·neer·ing·ness; dom·i·ni·ca;… …   English syllables

• tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

• dom|i|cil|i|a|tion — «DOM uh SIHL ee AY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of settling in a domicile. 2. the state of being settled in a domicile …   Useful english dictionary

• domino theory — dom′ino the ory n. 1) gov a theory that if one country is taken over by communism, its neighbors will be taken over one after another 2) gov a theory that a particular event will precipitate similar ones elsewhere. Also called dom′ino effect ,… …   From formal English to slang

• domination — dom•i•na•tion [[t]ˌdɒm əˈneɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) an act or instance of dominating 2) the exercise of rule or control 3) rel dominations, one of the nine orders of celestial attendants of God Compare angel 1) • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME (< AF) < L …   From formal English to slang

• domination — dom|i|na|tion [ ,damı neıʃn ] noun uncount * control or power over other people or things: male domination in the workplace the end of two centuries of domination by the Ottoman Empire …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• na — abhi·na·ya; ab·na·ki; abom·i·na·ble; abom·i·na·tion; abom·i·na·tor; acae·na; aca·na; ac·a·ri·na; acei·tu·na; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·le·na·tion; ach·a·ti·na; ac·i·na·ceous; acu·mi·na·tion; ada·na; ade·na; ad·na·tion; aero·na·val; aesch·na;… …   English syllables

• pre — pre·abdomen; pre·acanthella; pre·adamitism; pre·adapt; pre·adaptation; pre·adaptive; pre·admission; pre·adolescence; pre·adult; pre·agonal; pre·am·bu·lar; pre·am·bu·late; pre·amp; pre·amplifier; pre·animism; pre·apprehension; pre·arrange;… …   English syllables