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Dominion

usgb/dəˈmɪnjən/Volume
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Power Hierarchy

Think of 'dominion' as a high rank, like a king, who has utmost control.

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Under his dominion, the rules were strict and unquestioned.
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Not Always Physical

'Dominion' can refer to control over intangible things, like concepts or subjects.

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She held dominion over the conversation with her persuasive arguments.
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Total Authority

Use 'dominion' when someone has complete authority, without challenges.

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The CEO's dominion over company decisions was absolute.
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