Dominantnoun
(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.
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(music) The triad built on the dominant tone.
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(genetics) A gene that is dominant.
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A species or organism that is dominant.
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(BDSM) The dominating partner in sadomasochistic sexual activity.
Dominantadjective
Ruling; governing; prevailing
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Predominant, common, prevalent, of greatest importance.
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(medicine) Designating the follicle which will survive atresia and permit ovulation.
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Ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling; predominant; as, the dominant party, church, spirit, power.
Dominantnoun
The fifth tone of the scale; thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on.
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(music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
Dominantadjective
exercising influence or control;
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of genes; producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar
Topnoun
The highest or uppermost part of something.
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(irrespective of present orientation) the part of something that is usually the top.
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The uppermost part of a page, picture, viewing screen, etc.
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A lid, cap or cover of a container.
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A garment worn to cover the torso.
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(nautical) A framework at the top of a ship's mast to which rigging is attached.
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(baseball) The first half of an inning, during which the home team fields and the visiting team bats.
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(archaic) The crown of the head, or the hair upon it; the head.
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A child’s spinning toy; a spinning top.
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(heading) Someone who is eminent.
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(archaic) The chief person; the most prominent one.
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The highest rank; the most honourable position; the utmost attainable place.
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(BDSM) A dominant partner in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.
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A man penetrating or with a preference for penetrating during homosexual intercourse.
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(physics) A top quark.
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The utmost degree; the acme; the summit.
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(ropemaking) A plug, or conical block of wood, with longitudinal grooves on its surface, in which the strands of the rope slide in the process of twisting.
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(sound) Highest pitch or loudest volume.
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(wool manufacture) A bundle or ball of slivers of combed wool, from which the noils, or dust, have been taken out.
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(obsolete, except in one sense of phrase on top of) Eve; verge; point.
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The part of a cut gem between the girdle, or circumference, and the table, or flat upper surface.
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Topboots.
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(golf) A stroke on the top of the ball.
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(golf) A forward spin given to the ball by hitting it on or near the top.
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(A table at which there is, or which has enough seats for) a group of a specified number of people eating at a restaurant.
Topverb
To cover on the top or with a top.
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To cut or remove the top (as of a tree)
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To excel, to surpass, to beat.
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To be in the lead, to be at number one position (of).
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To commit suicide, (rare) to murder.
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(BDSM) To be the dominant partner in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.
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To be the partner who penetrates in anal sex.
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To anally penetrate.
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(archaic) To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower.
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(archaic) To predominate.
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(archaic) To excel; to rise above others.
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(nautical) To raise one end of (a yard, etc.), making it higher than the other.
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(dyeing) To cover with another dye.
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To put a stiffening piece or back on (a saw blade).
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To arrange (fruit, etc.) with the best on top.
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(of a horse) To strike the top of (an obstacle) with the hind feet while jumping, so as to gain new impetus.
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To improve (domestic animals, especially sheep) by crossing certain individuals or breeds with other superior breeds.
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To cut, break, or otherwise take off the top of (a steel ingot) to remove unsound metal.
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(golf) To strike (the ball) above the centre; also, to make (a stroke, etc.) by hitting the ball in this way.
Topadjective
Situated on the top of something.
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(informal) Best; of the highest quality or rank.
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(informal) Very good, of high quality, power, or rank.
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Rated first.
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A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem, the motion being sometimes continued by means of a whip.
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A plug, or conical block of wood, with longitudital grooves on its surface, in which the strands of the rope slide in the process of twisting.
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The highest part of anything; the upper end, edge, or extremity; the upper side or surface; summit; apex; vertex; cover; lid; as, the top of a spire; the top of a house; the top of a mountain; the top of the ground.
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The utmost degree; the acme; the summit.
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The highest rank; the most honorable position; the utmost attainable place; as, to be at the top of one's class, or at the top of the school.
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The chief person; the most prominent one.
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The crown of the head, or the hair upon it; the head.
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The head, or upper part, of a plant.
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A platform surrounding the head of the lower mast and projecting on all sudes. It serves to spead the topmast rigging, thus strengheningthe mast, and also furnishes a convenient standing place for the men aloft.
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A bundle or ball of slivers of comkbed wool, from which the noils, or dust, have been taken out.
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Eve; verge; point.
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The part of a cut gem between the girdle, or circumference, and the table, or flat upper surface.
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Top-boots.
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A stroke on the top of the ball.
Topverb
To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower; as, lofty ridges and topping mountains.
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To predominate; as, topping passions.
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To excel; to rise above others.
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To strike a ball above the center.
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To rise at one end, as a yard; - usually with up.
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To cover on the top; to tip; to cap; - chiefly used in the past participle.
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To rise above; to excel; to outgo; to surpass.
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To rise to the top of; to go over the top of.
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To take off the or upper part of; to crop.
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To perform eminently, or better than before.
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To raise one end of, as a yard, so that that end becomes higher than the other.
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To cover with another dye; as, to top aniline black with methyl violet to prevent greening and crocking.
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To put a stiffening piece or back on (a saw blade).
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To arrange, as fruit, with the best on top.
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To strike the top of, as a wall, with the hind feet, in jumping, so as to gain new impetus; - said of a horse.
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To improve (domestic animals, esp. sheep) by crossing certain individuals or breeds with other superior.
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To raise one end of, as a yard, so that that end becomes higher than the other.
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To cut, break, or otherwise take off the top of (a steel ingot) to remove unsound metal.
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To strike (the ball) above the center; also, to make (as a stroke) by hitting the ball in this way.
Topnoun
the upper part of anything;
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the highest or uppermost side of anything;
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the top point of a mountain or hill;
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the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat;
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the highest level or degree attainable;
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the greatest possible intensity;
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platform surrounding the head of a lower mast
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a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin;
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covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container);
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a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips;
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a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance;
Topverb
go beyond;
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pass by, over, or under without making contact;
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be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point;
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be ahead of others; be the first;
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provide with a top;
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reach or ascend the top of;
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strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin
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cut the top off;
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be the culminating event;
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finish up or conclude;
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situated at the top or highest position;
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not to be surpassed;
Topnoun
the highest or uppermost point, part, or surface of something
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the leaves, stems, and shoots of a plant, especially those of a vegetable grown for its root
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the uppermost creamy layer of milk.
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a lid, cover, or cap
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(in a sailing ship) a platform around the head of each of the lower masts, serving to extend the topmast rigging.
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the highest or most important rank, level, or position
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the utmost degree or the highest level
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a person or thing regarded as particularly good
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the highest gear of a motor vehicle
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the high-frequency component of reproduced sound.
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a garment covering the upper part of the body and worn with a skirt, trousers, or shorts
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the end of something that is furthest from the speaker or a point of reference
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short for topspin
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a bundle of long wool fibres prepared for spinning.
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one of six flavours of quark.
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a man who takes the active role in anal intercourse with another man.
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a conical, spherical, or pear-shaped toy that with a quick or vigorous twist may be set to spin.
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used in names of top shells, e.g. strawberry top.
Topadjective
highest in position, rank, or degree
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furthest away from the speaker or a point of reference
Topverb
exceed (an amount, level, or number); be more than
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be at the highest place or rank in (a list, poll, or league)
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be taller than
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surpass (a person or previous achievement); outdo
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appear as the chief performer or attraction at
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provide with a top or topping
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complete (an outfit) with an upper garment, hat, or item of jewellery
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remove the top of (a vegetable or fruit) in preparation for cooking
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reach the top of (a hill or other elevation)
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kill
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mishit (the ball or a stroke) by hitting above the centre of the ball
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at the most