Definition of Dominancy

1. Noun. (archaic) predominance; ascendency; authority ¹

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Definition of Dominancy

1. [n -CIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dominancy

domier
domiest
domification
domifications
domified
domify
domifying
domina
dominance
dominance-subordination
dominance hierarchy
dominance measure
dominance threshold number
dominances
dominancies
dominancy (current term)
dominand
dominant
dominant character
dominant eye
dominant frequency
dominant gene
dominant hemisphere
dominant idea
dominant inheritance
dominant lethal trait
dominant oncogene
dominant seventh
dominant seventh chord
dominant seventh chords

Literary usage of Dominancy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of Geology: For Use in Universities, Colleges, Schools of by Louis Valentine Pirsson, Charles Schuchert (1915)
"... TIME AND THE dominancy OF THE FISHES History of the Term Devonian. — Previous to 1833 the geologic column was not determined beneath the " Carboniferous ..."

2. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"... numerous tributaries, who, relieved of the dominancy of the former, were inclined to assume independence. Some, however, remained tributary to Uncas. ..."

3. The Neurotic Constitution: Outlines of a Comparative Individualistic by Alfred Adler (1917)
"THE INCEST-COMPLEX AS A SYMBOL OF CRAVING FOR dominancy. THE NATURE OF THE DELIRIUM. (Delirium Used in the sense of the French: UNE DELIRE. ..."

4. A Study of Genius, by Noble Kibby Royse (1890)
"The Eighteenth Century—Its Wars and their Great Generals —Its Industrial and Commercial Progress—Development of the Arts, Sciences, and Literature—dominancy ..."

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