Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dominion

noun
/dɒˈmɪn.jən/
Definition
The territory or realm over which a person or group has control or power.
Examples
  • The king ruled with absolute dominion over his lands.
  • The country’s dominion extends to several remote islands.
  • They believed it was their divine right to exercise dominion over nature.
Meaning
Dominion refers to the authority or control that one has over a specific area, often indicating ownership or sovereignty.
Synonyms
  • control
  • sovereignty
  • authority
  • rule
  • power