superdominant
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Having an overwhelming proportion of market share, so as to be almost a monopoly.
adj
Having a disproportionate degree of influence or salience.
adj
adj
Controlling or enhancing the expression of another pair of genes or chromosomes.
adj
Sufficiently large so as to control the blood flow to an area.
adj
Rising above the general level of the overstory.
adj
Comprising the winning strategy in all cases.
Example Sentences
- "I would like to come back to the idea of making a distinction between so-called 'superdominant' companies and 'just dominant' companies."
- "According to O'Donoghue & Padilla (2006) 168–69, the concept of superdominance is problematic, given that there is no objective economic test that makes it possible to define when a company is superdominant and its behaviour should be subjected to greater scrutiny."
- "Simply put, if the entity that is in superdominant position is allowed to justify its rules or conduct that have restrictive effect on the market, then the claimed benefits to the public interest should be proven genuine and not merely hypothetical."
- "New York, and later, Chicago were superdominant major centers for entire sections of the country. It is easy to understand how they grew into the main centers of jazz."
- "The face becomes superdominant, the eye subdominant, but nothing is properly predominant."
- "There is, therefore, a fairly complete control by the dominant culture of the institution of education—the institution that is the superdominant and required administrating arm of the rite de passage for all children."