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hegemony

 

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Noun hegemony has 1 sense
  1. hegemony - the domination of one state over its allies
    --1 is a kind of
    political system, form of government

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Term: hegemony

Definition: Hegemony refers to the dominance or leadership of one group or country over others, especially by political or economic means.

Senses:
  1. Political sense:
    • Noun: The political, economic, or military influence exerted by a dominant group over other groups, nations, or regions.
    • Example sentence: The country's government was accused of attempting to establish hegemony over its neighboring states.
  2. Societal sense:
    • Noun: The control or significant influence a particular cultural or social group holds over others.
    • Example sentence: Hollywood's hegemony over the global film industry has been undisputed for decades.
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