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regulation vs dominance

dominance vs regulation

regulation and dominance both are nouns.

regulation is an adjective but dominance is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regulation Yes Yes No No
dominance Yes No No No
As nouns, dominance is a hypernym of regulation; that is, dominance is a word with a broader meaning than regulation:
  • regulation: the state of being controlled or governed
  • dominance: the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
Other hypernyms of regulation include ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, control.
regulation (noun) dominance (noun)
the act of controlling or directing according to rule the power or right to give orders or make decisions
the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular superior development of one side of the body
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior the organic phenomenon in which one of a pair of alleles present in a genotype is expressed in the phenotype and the other allele of the pair is not
an authoritative command the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
(embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
the state of being controlled or governed
regulation (adjective) dominance (adjective)
prescribed by or according to regulation
Difference between regulation and dominance

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