Hegemony vs. Dominance

Hegemonynoun

(formal) Domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others.

Hegemonynoun

Dominance of one social group over another, such that the ruling group or hegemon acquires some degree of consent from the subordinate, as opposed to dominance purely by force.

Hegemonynoun

Leadership; preponderant influence or authority; - usually applied to the relation of a government or state to its neighbors or confederates.

Hegemonynoun

the domination of one state over its allies

Hegemony

Hegemony (UK: , US: (pronunciation ) or ) is the political, economic, or military predominance or control of one state over others. In ancient Greece (8th century BC – 6th century AD), hegemony denoted the politico-military dominance of a city-state over other city-states.

Dominancenoun

The state of being dominant; of prime importance; supremacy.

Dominancenoun

Being in a position of power, authority or ascendancy over others.

Dominancenoun

(physiology) The superior development of or preference for one side of the body or one of a pair of organs; such as being right-handed.

Dominancenoun

The property of a gene such that it suppresses the expression of its allele.

Dominancenoun

Predominance; ascendency; authority.

Dominancenoun

superior development of one side of the body

Dominancenoun

the state that exists when one person or group has power over another;

Dominancenoun

the power or right to give orders or make decisions;