Preferred and used with greater dexterity than the other, as the right hand of a right-handed person or the left hand of a left-handed one.
Predominant, common, prevalent, of greatest importance.
Ruling; governing; prevailing
Being the dominant
Designating the follicle which will survive atresia and permit ovulation.
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.
The triad built on the dominant tone.
A gene that is dominant.
The dominating partner in sadomasochistic sexual activity.
A species or organism that is dominant.
Positioned so as to face (in a particular direction)
Diverging in the direction of travel.
Fabric applied to a garment edge on the underside.
A powdered substance, such as charcoal or bituminous coal, applied to the face of a mould, or mixed with the sand that forms it, to give a fine smooth surface to the casting.
The movement of soldiers by turning on their heels to the right, left, or about.
The most external portion of exterior siding.
The collar and cuffs of a military coat, commonly of a different colour from the rest of the coat.