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Meaning of dominion

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

dominion

Pronunciation:/doʊˈmɪnjən/

noun

Definitions

  1. Power or the use of power; sovereignty over something; stewardship, supremacy.

  2. Predominance; ascendancy

  3. (sometimes figurative) A kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence; governed territory.

    Example: the dominions of a king  the dominion of the passions

  4. An order of angel in Christian angelology, ranked above virtues and below thrones.

    Synonyms:domination