English-Thai Dictionary

dominant

ADJ ที่ มีอำนาจ ครอบครอง  ที่ มีอำนาจ เหนือกว่า  ti-me-am-nad-krob-krong

 

dominantly

ADV โดย อำนาจ ครอบครอง  duai-am-nad-krob-krong

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DOMINANT

a.[L., to rule; lord, master; a house; to overcome, to subdue. ] 1. Ruling; prevailing; governing; predominant; as the dominant party, or faction.
2. In music, the dominant or sensible chord is that which is practiced on the dominant of the tone, and which introduces a perfect cadence. Every perfect major chord becomes a dominant chord, as soon as the seventh minor is added to it.

 

DOMINANT

n.In music, of the three notes essential to the tone, the dominant is that which is a fifth from the tonic.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DOMINANT

Dom "i *nant, a. Etym: [L. dominans, -antis, p. pr. of dominari: cf. F.dominant. See Dominate. ]

 

Defn: Ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling; predominant; as, the dominant party, church, spirit, power. The member of a dominant race is, in his dealings with the subject race, seldom indeed fraudulent, ... but imperious, insolent, and cruel. Macaulay. Dominant estate or tenement (Law ), the estate to which a servitude or easement is due from another estate, the estate over which the servitude extends being called the servient estate or tenement. Bouvier. Wharton's Law Dict. -- Dominant owner (Law ), one who owns lands on which there is an easement owned by another.

 

Syn. -- Governing; ruling; controlling; prevailing; predominant; ascendant.

 

DOMINANT

DOMINANT Dom "i *nant, n. (Mus. )

 

Defn: The fifth tone of the scale; thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on. Dominant chord (Mus. ), the chord based upon the dominant.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dominant

dom i nant |ˈdämənənt ˈdɑmənənt | ▶adjective most important, powerful, or influential: they are now in an even more dominant position in the market. • (of a high place or object ) overlooking others. • Genetics relating to or denoting heritable characteristics that are controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring even when inherited from only one parent. Often contrasted with recessive. • Ecology denoting the predominant species in a plant (or animal ) community. • in decision theory, (of a choice ) at least as good as the alternatives in all circumstances, and better in some: holding back is here a dominant strategy. ▶noun a dominant thing, in particular: • Genetics a dominant trait or gene. • Ecology a dominant species in a plant (or animal ) community. • Music the fifth note of the diatonic scale of any key, or the key based on this, considered in relation to the key of the tonic. DERIVATIVES dom i nant ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin dominant- ‘ruling, governing, ’ from the verb dominari (see dominate ).

 

dominant seventh

dom i nant sev enth ▶noun Music the common chord of the dominant note in a key, plus the minor seventh from that note (e.g., in the key of C, a chord of G-B-D-F ). It is important in conventional harmony, as it naturally resolves to the tonic or subdominant.

 

Oxford Dictionary

dominant

dom ¦in |ant |ˈdɒmɪnənt | ▶adjective having power and influence over others: they are now in an even more dominant position in the market. • (of a high place ) overlooking others. • Genetics relating to or denoting heritable characteristics which are controlled by genes that are expressed in offspring even when inherited from only one parent. Often contrasted with recessive. • Ecology denoting the predominant species in a plant (or animal ) community. • (in decision theory ) denoting a choice that is at least as good as the alternatives in all circumstances, and better in some: holding back is here a dominant strategy. ▶noun 1 Genetics a dominant trait or gene. • Ecology a dominant species in a plant (or animal ) community. 2 Music the fifth note of the diatonic scale of any key, or the key based on this, considered in relation to the key of the tonic. DERIVATIVES dominantly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin dominant- ‘ruling, governing ’, from the verb dominari (see dominate ).

 

dominant seventh

dom ¦in |ant sev |enth ▶noun Music the common chord of the dominant note in a key, plus the diminished seventh from that note (e.g. in the key of C, a chord of G-B-D-F ). It is important in conventional harmony, as it naturally resolves to the tonic or subdominant.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

dominant

dominant adjective 1 the dominant classes: presiding, ruling, governing, controlling, commanding, ascendant, supreme, authoritative. ANTONYMS subservient. 2 he has a dominant personality: assertive, authoritative, forceful, domineering, commanding, controlling, pushy. ANTONYMS submissive. 3 the dominant issues in psychology: main, principal, prime, premier, chief, foremost, primary, predominant, paramount, prominent; central, key, crucial, core; informal number-one. ANTONYMS secondary.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

dominant

dominant adjective 1 the dominant classes: presiding, ruling, governing, controlling, commanding, ascendant, supreme, authoritative, most influential, most powerful, superior; rare prepotent, prepollent. ANTONYMS subservient. 2 he has a dominant personality: assertive, self-assured, self-possessed, authoritative, forceful, domineering, commanding, controlling, bullish; informal feisty, not backward in coming forward, pushy; rare pushful. ANTONYMS submissive. 3 we will discuss the dominant issues in psychology: main, principal, prime, premier, chief, cardinal, foremost, uppermost, leading, primary, predominant, most important, most prominent, paramount, pre-eminent, outstanding, prominent, prevailing; central, key, crucial, core, salient; informal number-one. ANTONYMS secondary.

 

Duden Dictionary

dominant

do mi nant Adjektiv |domin a nt |zu lateinisch dominans (Genitiv: dominantis ), 1. Partizip von: dominari, dominieren 1 a Biologie (von Erbfaktoren ) vorherrschend, überdeckend ein dominantes Merkmal | dominant gegenüber rezessiven Merkmalen b dominierend 1a die dominanten Farben dieses Winters 2 dominierend 1b , bestimmend dominante Mütter, Väter | die Kleine ist sehr dominant 3 verhüllend dominierend 2 dominante Blondine mit Peitsche

 

Dominantakkord

Do mi nant ak kord Substantiv, maskulin Musik , der Dominantdreiklang |Domin a ntakkord | Dominante 2b

 

Dominantdreiklang

Do mi nant drei klang Substantiv, maskulin Musik , der Dominantakkord |Domin a ntdreiklang | Dominante 2b

 

Dominante

Do mi nan te Substantiv, feminin , die |Domin a nte |1 vorherrschendes Merkmal zu dominant die farbliche Dominante bildet das Gelb des Hintergrundes 2 a zu italienisch dominante, substantiviertes 1. Partizip von: dominare = (be )herrschen < lateinisch dominari, dominieren Musik Quint; 5. Stufe der diatonischen Tonleiter b zu italienisch dominante, substantiviertes 1. Partizip von: dominare = (be )herrschen < lateinisch dominari, dominieren Musik Durdreiklang über der Quint einer Dur- oder Molltonleiter

 

Dominantseptakkord

Do mi nant sept ak kord Substantiv, maskulin Musik , der |Dominants e ptakkord |Dreiklang auf der Dominante 2a mit zusätzlicher kleiner Septime

 

French Dictionary

dominant

dominant , ante adj. adjectif Qui domine. : Des couleurs dominantes, des gènes dominants, des traits de caractère dominants.

 

dominante

dominante n. f. nom féminin Caractère essentiel, élément caractéristique parmi plusieurs choses. : La dominante de cette toile est son extraordinaire luminosité.

 

Spanish Dictionary

dominante

dominante adjetivo 1 Que domina o sobresale :clase dominante; la televisión es el medio de comunicación dominante .2 adjetivo /nombre común [persona ] Que tiene tendencia a mandar y a dirigir la vida de las personas que lo rodean :es un dominante que lo quiere controlar todo .Tiene doble forma de femenino: dominante y dominanta: mujer dominanta .3 adjetivo Que es propio de la persona dominante :tiene un carácter tan dominante que avasalla cuando habla .4 biol [alelo ] Que se manifiesta en el aspecto exterior de un individuo independientemente de si el alelo que lo acompaña es recesivo o también dominante .5 nombre femenino mús Quinta nota o grado de la escala de cualquier tonalidad . VÉASE nota dominante .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

dominant

dom i nant /dɑ́mɪnənt |dɔ́m -/→dominate 形容詞 more ～; most ～/2, 4は比較なし 1 〈人 物などが 〉 (最も )有力な, 支配的な , 優勢な, 目立つ ; 主要な ▸ the company's dominant position in the market 市場におけるその会社の有力な地位 ▸ English is the dominant language .英語は優勢な言語である ▸ a dominant force 優勢な力 2 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗〘生物 〙優性の 〈遺伝形質 遺伝子など 〉(↔recessive ); 〘生態 〙優占 (種 )の ▸ a dominant gene 優性の遺伝子 .3 〈山 建物などが 〉そびえ立つ, 群を抜いて高い .4 〘楽 〙属音の, 第5音の .名詞 1 C 〖単数形で 〗〘楽 〙(音階の )属音 .2 U C 〘遺伝 〙優性 (形質 ); 〘生態 〙優占種 .～ly 副詞