dominion vs retention

dominion

noun
  • predominance; ascendancy 

  • A kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence; governed territory. 

  • Power or the use of power; sovereignty over something; stewardship, supremacy. 

  • kingdom 

  • An order of angel in Christian angelology, ranked above virtues and below thrones. 

retention

noun
  • The act of retaining or something retained 

  • The portion of a potential damange that must be paid for by the holder of an insurance policy. 

  • The act or power of remembering things 

  • The involuntary withholding of urine and faeces 

  • A memory; what is retained in the mind 

  • The length of time an individual remains in treatment 

  • The right to withhold a debt, or of retaining property until a debt due to the person claiming the right is duly paid; a lien. 

How often have the words dominion and retention occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )