dominion

noun

Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite

Word type: noun; verb; adjective; adverb

Line style: core relation; instance, member or derived; substance, domain or see-also

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Senses

Sense 1 noun

dominance or power through legal authority

France held undisputed dominion over vast areas of Africa

Types & categories

ascendance hypernym
paramountcy hyponym
raj hyponym
sovereignty hyponym
suzerainty hyponym

Related & opposite

rule derivation
dominate derivation

Sense 2 noun

a region marked off for administrative or other purposes

Related & opposite

zone derivation
territorial derivation

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Sense	Relation	Group	Word
1	derivation	Related & opposite	rule
1	derivation	Related & opposite	dominate
1	hypernym	Types & categories	ascendance
1	hyponym	Types & categories	paramountcy
1	hyponym	Types & categories	raj
1	hyponym	Types & categories	sovereignty
1	hyponym	Types & categories	suzerainty
2	derivation	Related & opposite	zone
2	derivation	Related & opposite	territorial
2	hypernym	Types & categories	region
2	hyponym	Types & categories	administrative district
2	hyponym	Types & categories	borderland
2	hyponym	Types & categories	city district
2	hyponym	Types & categories	congressional district
2	hyponym	Types & categories	development
2	hyponym	Types & categories	enclave
2	hyponym	Types & categories	palatinate
2	hyponym	Types & categories	residential district
2	hyponym	Types & categories	goldfield
2	hyponym	Types & categories	jurisdiction
2	hyponym	Types & categories	mandate
2	hyponym	Types & categories	protectorate
2	hyponym	Types & categories	possession
2	hyponym	Types & categories	trusteeship
2	hyponym	Types & categories	British East Africa
2	hyponym	Types & categories	British West Africa
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Palatinate
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Athos
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Attica
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Boeotia
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Papal States
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Acadia
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Northwest Territories
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Nunavut
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Yukon Territory
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Northern Territory
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Northern Marianas
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Acre
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Lake District
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Galloway
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Lothian Region
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	East Malaysia
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Sabah
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Sarawak
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	West Malaysia
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Natal
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	American Samoa
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Aragon
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Castile
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Catalonia
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Darfur
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Kordofan
2	instance hyponym	Types & categories	Louisiana Purchase