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dominant in Dutch

dominant in Dutch is dominant, overheersend — dominant means more powerful, important, or noticeable than others in the same category.

dominant in Dutch

dominant
adj
Ruling; governing; prevailing
overheersend
adj
Predominant, common, prevalent, of greatest importance.
dominant
noun
(music) The fifth major tone of a musical scale (five major steps above the note in question); thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on.

What does "dominant" mean?

  1. adj More powerful, important, or noticeable than others in the same category.
    "She quickly became the dominant player on the team."
  2. adj Genetics: describing a gene or trait that is expressed even when only one copy is present.
    "Brown eyes are typically caused by a dominant gene."
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dominant in a sentence

  • She quickly became the dominant player on the team.
  • Blue was the dominant colour in the painting.
  • Brown eyes are typically caused by a dominant gene.

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What is "dominant" in Dutch?

"dominant" in Dutch is dominant, overheersend. dominant means: More powerful, important, or noticeable than others in the same category.

How do you use "dominant" in a sentence?

Example: "She quickly became the dominant player on the team." In Dutch, "dominant" is dominant, overheersend.

Are there other ways to say "dominant" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "dominant": dominant, overheersend.

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