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dominion
Overview of noun dominion
The noun dominion has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (4) dominion, rule -- (dominance or power through legal authority; "France held undisputed dominion over vast areas of Africa"; "the rule of Caesar")
2. district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion -- (a region marked off for administrative or other purposes)
3. Dominion -- (one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dominion
3 senses of dominion
Sense 1
dominion, rule
=> dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control
=> condition, status
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
=> region
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
Dominion
=> state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
=> political unit, political entity
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun dominion
2 of 3 senses of dominion
Sense 1
dominion, rule
=> paramountcy
=> raj
=> reign, sovereignty
=> suzerainty
Sense 2
district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
=> administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
=> borderland, border district, march, marchland
=> city district
=> congressional district
=> development
=> enclave
=> palatinate
=> residential district, residential area, community
=> goldfield
=> jurisdiction
=> mandate, mandatory
=> protectorate, associated state
=> possession
=> trust territory, trusteeship
HAS INSTANCE=> Palatinate, Pfalz
HAS INSTANCE=> Athos, Mount Athos
HAS INSTANCE=> Attica
HAS INSTANCE=> Boeotia
HAS INSTANCE=> Papal States
HAS INSTANCE=> Acadia
HAS INSTANCE=> Northwest Territories
HAS INSTANCE=> Nunavut
HAS INSTANCE=> Yukon, Yukon Territory
HAS INSTANCE=> Northern Territory
HAS INSTANCE=> Northern Marianas, Northern Mariana Islands
HAS INSTANCE=> Acre
HAS INSTANCE=> Lake District, Lakeland
HAS INSTANCE=> Galloway
HAS INSTANCE=> Lothian Region
HAS INSTANCE=> East Malaysia
HAS INSTANCE=> Sabah, North Borneo
HAS INSTANCE=> Sarawak
HAS INSTANCE=> West Malaysia
HAS INSTANCE=> Natal, KwaZulu-Natal
HAS INSTANCE=> American Samoa, Eastern Samoa, AS
HAS INSTANCE=> Aragon
HAS INSTANCE=> Castile, Castilla
HAS INSTANCE=> Catalonia
HAS INSTANCE=> Darfur
HAS INSTANCE=> Kordofan
HAS INSTANCE=> Louisiana Purchase
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dominion
3 senses of dominion
Sense 1
dominion, rule
=> dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control
Sense 2
district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
=> region
Sense 3
Dominion
=> state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
Antonyms of noun dominion
Member Holonyms of noun dominion
Substance Holonyms of noun dominion
Part Holonyms of noun dominion
Member Meronyms of noun dominion
Substance Meronyms of noun dominion
Part Meronyms of noun dominion
Meronyms of noun dominion
Holonyms of noun dominion
Attributes of noun dominion
Derived Forms of noun dominion
1 of 3 senses of dominion
Sense 1
dominion, rule
RELATED TO>(verb) dominate#2
=> dominate
Domain of noun dominion
Domain Terms of noun dominion
Familiarity of noun dominion
dominion used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun dominion
3 senses of dominion
Sense 1
dominion, rule
> dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control
=> ascendant, ascendent
=> domination, mastery, supremacy
=> predominance, predomination, prepotency
=> dominion, rule
=> regulation
=> absolutism, tyranny, despotism
=> monopoly
Sense 2
district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
> region
=> area, country
=> backwater
=> breadbasket
=> theater of war, theatre of war
=> field, field of operations, theater, theater of operations, theatre, theatre of operations
=> zone of interior
=> district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
=> domain, demesne, land
HAS INSTANCE=> Old World
HAS INSTANCE=> Far East
=> North, northland, Septentrion
=> South, southland
=> field
=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
=> biogeographical region
=> heartland
=> irredenta, irridenta
=> antipodes
=> unknown, unknown region, terra incognita
=> testing ground, laboratory
HAS INSTANCE=> West, Occident
Sense 3
Dominion
> state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
=> commonwealth country
=> developing country
=> Dominion
=> foreign country
=> Reich
=> rogue state, renegade state, rogue nation
=> suzerain
=> sea power
=> world power, major power, great power, power, superpower
=> city state, city-state
=> ally
HAS INSTANCE=> Eelam, Tamil Eelam
Meronyms of noun dominion
3 senses of dominion
Sense 3
Dominion
=> state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
HAS PART: estate, estate of the realm
=> political unit, political entity
=> unit, social unit
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Holonyms of noun dominion
Grep of noun dominion
dominion
dominion day
old dominion
old dominion state
territorial dominion
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